Keep calm even if there are provocations: Palaniswami to his MLAs

February 18, 2017 11:02

Reports have stated that the Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami has ordered his MLAs to remain calm during the trust vote even if there are provocations.

Of the AIADMK's official strength of 134, there are 11 dissidents including former Chief Minister O Panneerselvam.

The DMK and the Congress won't vote in favour of Palaniswami, both parties have said.

Tamil Nadu assembly is going through the motion of a trust vote for the first time in 29 years today to decide the fate of the VK Sasikala faction's AIADMK government headed by Edappadi K Palaniswami.

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