 "Post conviction, Sasikala sacks CM, 19 others from AIADMK")
After the Supreme Court upheld her conviction for corruption, AIADMK General Secretary V K Sasikala on Tuesday sacked acting Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam and 19 leaders from the party.
All of them were dismissed on charges of acting against the party's policies and principles.
Those sacked included School Education Minister K Pandiarajan and former ministers C Ponnaiyan, P H Pandian, Natham R Viswanathan, K P Munusamy and P. Mohan.
The list does not include the names of AIADMK legislators and MPs who have supported Panneerselvam in the power struggle against Sasikala.
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