Dinakaran to announce party name shortly

March 15, 2018 09:15

Sidelined All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader T T V Dinakaran to announce the name of his political party shortly at a rally ground in Melur.

Dinakaran had said on Sunday that he would announce the name of his political party and unveil the flag in Madurai later this week.

'Following the acceptance of our plea in the Delhi high court, a function to announce the name of the party and introduce the party flag will be held on March 15 at Melur in Madurai district,' he had said in a statement.

The Delhi high court, on March 9, allowed Dinakaran's plea for allotment of a common symbol, preferably 'pressure cooker', and a name of his choice for the AIADMK faction led by him. -- ANI, PTI

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