TN IT Minister relieved of AIADMK party post
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa on Friday relieved Information Technology Minister M Manikandan from his party post of Ramanathapuram district secretary.
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Paramakudi-based party functionary M A Muniyasami has been appointed in the place of Manikandan, a party release said. According to the release, Jayalalithaa said that Manikandan would continue to function as party's medical wing deputy secretary.
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Earlier this month, Jayalalithaa had restructured the party's apex body 'Thalamai Kazhagam' and named several new state office-bearers.She also appointed several new office bearers for the Ramanathapuram district unit, easing out the incumbents from their responsibilities. She also sacked Kadaladi Panchayat Union chairman V Muthaiya and Tiruchengode councillor A Palanivel from the party for anti-party activities.Â