AIADMK MPs herded into bus, taken to undisclosed location
February 08, 2017  16:13
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Just in: 130 AIADMK MLAs being herded into a bus and taken to a hotel at an unknown location. The MLAs will leave for Delhi tonight to meet President Pranab Mukherjee tomorrow. The lawmakers have complained about Governor Vidyasagar Rao's absence from Chennai as a crisis brews in the state. The governor has been in Mumbai over the last three days delaying Sasikala's takeover as CM. The MLAs will be kept in the hotel till such time the governor returns. Senior AIADMK leader M Thambidurai has sought an appointment with the President.


As VK Sasikala held a meeting with AIADMK MLAs this afternoon, all but three of the 134 lawmakers were present. Sasikala spoke at length on the party's crisis, why she waited to take charge after Jayalalithaa's death in December and spoke about Panneerselvam's betrayal and the collusion with the DMK.
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