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Jayalalithaa's niece joins hands with Panneerselvam

Deepa today officially announced her entry into politics after paying tribute to her aunt's memorial

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Deepa with Panneerselvam in Chennai (Photo: ANI)

BS Reporter Chennai
Deepa Jayakumar, former Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa's niece, today officially announced her entry into politics by giving support to O Panneerselvam's camp.

It may be noted that her brother Deepak Jayakumar is in Sasikala's camp.

Deepa today officially announced her entry into politics after paying tribute to her aunt at Jayalalithaa's memorial at Marina beach.

She was received by Panneerselvam and his supporters at Jayalalithaa's memorial.

42-year-old Deepa is the daughter of Jayalalithaa's only brother late Jayakumar.

London-educated Deepa first shot into limelight when she alleged that she was not allowed to meet her aunt Jayalalithaa