AIADMK leader refutes Minister''s claim, says TN CM never sought to meet Palaniswami
AIADMK leader K P Munusamy has denied claims made by Minister C T R Nirmal Kumar that Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay sought to meet party chief Edappadi K Palaniswami. Munusamy stated that there was never a request for such a meeting from the Chief Minister's office. This clarification follows recent political tensions within the AIADMK regarding support for the Vijay-led government.
- ▪K P Munusamy refuted claims that Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay sought a meeting with Edappadi K Palaniswami.
- ▪The AIADMK has experienced internal conflict over support for the Vijay-led government.
- ▪Some rebel MLAs voted in favor of the TVK government, leading to disciplinary actions against them.
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AIADMK leader refutes Minister''s claim, says TN CM never sought to meet PalaniswamiAIADMK leader refutes Minister''s claim, says TN CM never sought to meet PalaniswamiPublished on: Jun 03, 2026 4:25 PM ISTPTIShare viaCopy link Hosur , AIADMK Deputy General Secretary K P Munusamy on Wednesday refuted Minister C T R Nirmal Kumar's claim that Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay sought an appointment to meet party chief Edappadi K Palaniswami and that the latter had declined.AIADMK leader refutes Minister''s claim, says TN CM never sought to meet PalaniswamiAt no point in time and under no circumstances did the chief minister or his official team seek an appointment with AIADMK general secretary, Munusamy told reporters here, responding to State Electricity Minister Nirmal Kumar's recent claim…
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