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Sasikala's relative Dinakaran to contest in RK Nagar by-election

Dinakaran is AIADMK deputy general secretary and a relative of V K Sasikala

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BS Reporter Chennai
The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) has said its deputy general secretary T T V Dinakaran, a relative of general secretary V K Sasikala, will contest the by-election in Dr Radhakrishnan Nagar for the assembly seat which fell vacant after the death of the sitting MLA and Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa. The R K Nagar by-election will held on April 12.

The decision to field Dinakaran was taken at a meeting of AIADMK leaders and has Sasikala's consent, said an announcement by the party. Sasikala, along with two of her relatives are in prison in Bengaluru, following a