AIADMK Presidium Chairman E Madhusudhanan and AIADMK Treasurer O Panneerselvam in the letter said they have appointed Semmalai as the party whip, prior to the motion of confidence in the Tamil Nadu Assembly.
As per AIADMK party rules and regulations, in the absence of the General Secretary, party functionaries appointed by the previous General Secretary shall perform these functions
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"We also request the same may be forwarded to the Government and the approval thereafter be obtained urgently", the letter, signed by Panneerselvam and Madhusudhanan said.
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