A meeting of the office bearers of the AIADMK Cadres Rights Retrieval Committee was held at a private marriage hall near Malaiyidu in Pudukottai on behalf of the OPS team.
Addressing a gathering at a private marriage hall near Malaiyidu in Pudukottai, O Paneerselvam (OPS) reiterated the AIADMK's commitment to contesting the Lok Sabha elections under the 'Two Leaves' symbol. Amidst accusations of betrayal, OPS criticized Edappadi Palaniswami's leadership and called for his resignation from the post of General Secretary.
OPS condemned Palaniswami's actions, alleging a betrayal of AIADMK's founding principles.
He highlighted Palaniswami's role in the cancellation of Jayalalithaa's post as AIADMK general secretary and questioned his suitability for leadership.
OPS described internal conflicts within the party, citing instances of turmoil during general council meetings. He accused Palaniswami of pursuing personal interests over party welfare, leading to electoral setbacks and a loss of support.
Despite challenges, OPS expressed confidence in the AIADMK's resilience and unity among volunteers. He called for Palaniswami's resignation and reiterated the party's commitment to contesting elections under the 'Two Leaves' symbol.
In a striking reference to Jayalalithaa's past words 'Modi or Lady,' OPS said, "Can you talk about what Jayalalithaa said 10 years ago about Modi or Lady?"
Additionally, OPS highlighted the desire among AIADMK cadres for unity among key figures such as OPS, TTV Dinakaran, and Sasikala. Amidst ongoing challenges, OPS emphasized the importance of solidarity within the party.