Votes Secured by Vijay in Confidence Motion Are Legally Incorrect: DMK MP
Ravikumar said appointing the 25 rebel AIADMK MLAs would raise questions of political morality, even though no immediate constitutional bar exists.
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VCK Questions ‘Political Morality’ Of Inducting Rebel AIADMK MLAs Into TVK Cabinet
Chennai, May 15 (PTI) VCK general secretary D Ravikumar on Friday objected to the idea of appointing the breakaway AIADMK legislators as ministers in the Vijay-led TVK cabinet and said the issue raised serious questions of political morality and ethical propriety. He contended that Edappadi K Palaniswami, as general secretary of AIADMK, possessed authority to appoint the party Whip and the latter's instruction was binding upon the party's MLAs. …
"The AIADMK, which split into four factions, namely Sasikala, T.T.V. Dinakaran, and OPS, is now a fragmented coconut, and although Edappadi Palaniswami's decisions are said to be the reason for it, it is Leemaros who came to write its final chapter," say those familiar with the details. Leemaros, the wife of lottery tycoon Martin, who left the IJK, joined the AIADMK in the Edappadi front only after the Lalgudi assembly constituency was confirmed…
DMK MP Questions Legality of Tamil Nadu CM Vijay's Confidence Vote
Chennai: A Member of Parliament from the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has asserted that the votes secured by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay in the recent confidence motion were legally questionable. P. Wilson, a Rajya Sabha Member and senior advocate, contends that the reported count of 144 votes is subject to legal debate, particularly if certain MLAs are disqualified under anti-defection laws. Legal Challenges to Confidence Vote According t…
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