Will return to power and probe Jaya's death: Panneerselvam

Published : Feb 08, 2017, 06:16 AM ISTUpdated : Mar 31, 2018, 06:49 PM IST
Will return to power and probe Jaya's death: Panneerselvam

Synopsis

You must ask Sasikala why she's in a rush to be CM, not me I am ready to take back my resignation if the need arises.

Here’s what  O Panneerselvam had to say in the press conference

 

Taking on Sasikala:

 

I have always said, never feel that you don't have anybody because Amma is gone. I repeat the same today. I am here for you. They cannot control via blackmail. I will go to every village, every town and meet the people of Tamil Nadu to make my case.

 

Why the Rush Sasikala?

 

You must ask Sasikala why she's in a rush to be CM, not me

 

Probe needed:

 

Probe commission to be headed by sitting judge. Health queries regarding Amma have been raised in the recent past, it’s the duty of the state government to inquire, recommended an inquiry commission

 

The Resignation Letter:

 

If party cadres want me to resign, I will. I will meet the Governor once he is back and I will prove my strength in the Assembly. I am ready to take back my resignation if the need arises. I was pressured to resign. I am ready to do anything for the good of the party.

 

On Deepa:

 

If Deepa comes, I will give her the respect and support that Amma's niece deserves

 

On BJP’s alleged support:

 

Union Government is supporting the Tamil people. Whoever extends support to Tamil people, we will accept it.

 

On Loyalty:

There has been no instance where I have betrayed the party while in power or in opposition. Always followed Amma’s path, she wanted me to be CM.

 

 

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