Fourteen supporters of expelled leader K A Sengottaiyan, including a former MP, have been removed from the AIADMK for engaging in anti-party activities, the party announced on Friday (November 7).

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AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami ordered the expulsion of the 14 members, who had backed Sengottaiyan in his attempts to pressure the party leadership to reunite the factions ahead of next year’s Assembly election.

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The latest action follows disciplinary proceedings against Sengottaiyan, a former state minister, after he was found meeting and interacting with ousted leaders O Panneerselvam, VK Sasikala, and her nephew TTV Dhinakaran recently in Ramanathapuram district.

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