Dhinakaran's effigy burnt

Protesting against the removal of Municipal Administration Minister S P Velumani by AIADMK (Amma) deputy chief T T V Dhinakaran from the party, the minister's followers today burnt the effigy of the sidelined leader at various places here.

They raised slogans against Dhinakaran and burnt his effigies at R S Puram, Kuniyamurthur, Kovaipudur and some places in Thondamuthur, the assembly constituency of Velumani, police said.

They aso hailed the works carried out by Velumani in his constituency.