'Differences set right': AIADMK rebels reunite with EPS faction days after row over support to TVK
The AIADMK factions have reconciled after a meeting between rebel MLAs and party leader Edappadi K Palaniswami. Led by former minister SP Velumani, the group expressed their support for Palaniswami's leadership. This resolution comes after a brief period of discord regarding support for the TVK government.
- ▪Rebel MLAs met with Edappadi K Palaniswami to resolve differences within the AIADMK.
- ▪Around 13 legislators accompanied Velumani to the meeting.
- ▪Velumani stated that there was no split in the party and differences had been resolved.
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'Differences set right': AIADMK rebels reunite with EPS faction days after row over support to TVKFactions within the AIADMK patched up after rebel MLAs led by former minister SP Velumani met party general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami at his residenceUpdated on: May 27, 2026 2:57 PM ISTWritten by Shubham PandeyShare viaCopy link Factions within the AIADMK patched up on Wednesday after rebel MLAs led by former minister SP Velumani met party general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami at his residence and extended their support to his leadership, party sources said, according to PTI.AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami or EPS at a meeting with some party MLAs at his house in Chennai last Saturday. (AIADMK/ANI Photo)Around 13 legislators accompanied Velumani during the meeting.
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