TTV Dhinakaran sworn in as R K Nagar MLA
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Published: Dec 29, 2017, 04:12 IST | Updated: Dec 29, 2017, 04:12 IST
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Dhinakaran won the recently conducted RK Nagar?bypoll which was necessitated after Jayalalithaa's demise
AIADMK leader T T V Dhinakaran sworn-in as amember of the Tamil Nadu Assembly today.
Dhinakaran won the recently conducted RK Nagarbypoll which was necessitated after Jayalalithaa's demise.
He succeeds former Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa as a legislator of the city segment.
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Dhinakaran contested as an independent candidate from the constituency and beat AIADMK's E Madhusudhanan by over 40,000 votes.
"5-6 people in the party (AIADMK) are working for selfish motives, I warn them, they should mend their ways otherwise what happened in RK Nagar will happen to them as well," the minister noted shortly after his swearing-in ceremony.
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Dhinakaran's supporters, including some disqualified MLAs and key aides like Thangatamilselvan and P Vetrivel, were present on the occasion.
(With inputs from PTI)