{"id":59085,"date":"2017-02-05T05:33:02","date_gmt":"2017-02-05T05:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=59085"},"modified":"2017-02-05T09:57:00","modified_gmt":"2017-02-05T09:57:00","slug":"chinnama-sasikla-set-peddamma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/chinnama-sasikla-set-peddamma\/","title":{"rendered":"Sasikala  to be  the new CM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The chorus for AIADMK general secretary Sasikala, a close aide of Jayalalithaa for three decades, to take over as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister has gained further momentum at a meeting of the party MLAs here today.\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59086\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/dc-Cover-j333h6ma31hl4r76cvuhfbjjl5-20161215080619.Medi_.jpeg\" alt=\"Chinnama Sasikla set to be Peddamma \" width=\"800\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/dc-Cover-j333h6ma31hl4r76cvuhfbjjl5-20161215080619.Medi_.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/dc-Cover-j333h6ma31hl4r76cvuhfbjjl5-20161215080619.Medi_-500x280.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/dc-Cover-j333h6ma31hl4r76cvuhfbjjl5-20161215080619.Medi_-768x430.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The meeting \u00a0held here in the afternoon elected her as the legislature party chief , the party sources said. However, the sources did not commit on the agenda of the meeting and declined to confirm reports that the MLAs would urge Sasikala, who was made the general secretary following the death of Jayalalithaa, to take over as CM. She will be taking over as the new CM of Tamilnadu. Interestingly her name was proposed by Pannerselvam.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cIt is all your imagination and guess work,\u201d a senior leader said when asked about reports of Sasikala taking over from CM Panneerselvam. Ever since Jayalalithaa\u2019s death in December, there has been a clamour that Sasikala should follow the earlier practice of both the party general secretary and the Chief Minister\u2019s post be vested in the same person.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-59087\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/SASIKALA.jpg\" alt=\"Chinnama Sasikla set to be Peddamma \" width=\"608\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/SASIKALA.jpg 875w, https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/SASIKALA-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 608px) 100vw, 608px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Among others, Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker M Thambidurai has backed Sasikala for the CM\u2019s post. Yesterday, Sasikala had appointed senior leaders, including some former ministers and a former Mayor, to key party posts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The chorus for AIADMK general secretary Sasikala, a close aide of Jayalalithaa for three decades, to take over as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister has gained further momentum at a meeting of the party MLAs here today.\u00a0 The meeting \u00a0held here in the afternoon elected her as the legislature party chief , the party sources said. 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