{"id":59922,"date":"2017-02-08T06:20:52","date_gmt":"2017-02-08T06:20:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=59922"},"modified":"2017-02-08T09:56:54","modified_gmt":"2017-02-08T09:56:54","slug":"ops-claims-cms-post-political-jallikattu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/ops-claims-cms-post-political-jallikattu\/","title":{"rendered":"OPS claims CMs post-Political jallikattu"},"content":{"rendered":"

Few hours after he surprised everyone by revolting against AIADMK general secretary VK Sasikala, caretaker chief minister O Panneerselvam was sacked as the party treasurer by the CM-designate early Wednesday.<\/p>\n

While the split in AIADMK is out in the open, suspense over Sasikala\u2019s swearing in continues, with governor C Vidyasagar Rao again putting off his return to Chennai.<\/p>\n

\"OPS<\/p>\n

Sasikala lashed out at Panneerselvam for playing into the hands of the DMK, blaming the rival party of trying to foment trouble in AIADMK.<\/p>\n

why OPS chose to speak up against Sasikala.<\/p>\n

1 I decided to speak as spirit of Amma goaded me to speak the truth.<\/p>\n

2 I had to resign under duress and pressure. I was forced to resign by Sasikala, her relatives and ministers.<\/p>\n

3 Sasikala was getting irked because of my growing popularity.<\/p>\n

4 Sasikala definitely did not like the efficiency with which I was governing the state.<\/p>\n

5 The CM\u2019s post was tarnished and I was being trampled upon.<\/p>\n

6 My own ministers were openly talking of replacing me with Sasikala. Even governor VIdyasagar Rao had asked me what was going on in my own cabinet.<\/p>\n

\"OPS<\/p>\n

7 (I felt) Hurt and let down by MLAs who were plotting behind my back to oust me.<\/p>\n

8 I could not take the humiliation lying down and decided to fight.<\/p>\n

9 My only intention and commitment was to save AIADMK and Tamil Nadu. (I) will carry forward Amma\u2019s ideals, policies and programmes. This was under threat from Sasikala and her supporters.<\/p>\n

10 No one was allowed to meet Jayalalithaa in hospital. Every day, we were told she would return home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Few hours after he surprised everyone by revolting against AIADMK general secretary VK Sasikala, caretaker chief minister O Panneerselvam was sacked as the party treasurer by the CM-designate early Wednesday. While the split in AIADMK is out in the open, suspense over Sasikala\u2019s swearing in continues, with governor C Vidyasagar Rao again putting off his […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":59925,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,2],"tags":[3168,30924,12505,1530,8845,30926,30925,30922,10080,30923,3743,30703],"class_list":["post-59922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politicalnews","category-top-stories","tag-aiadmk","tag-aiadmktreasurer","tag-cabinet-ministers","tag-jayalalitha","tag-o-panneerselvam","tag-ops-claims-cms-post-political-jallikattu","tag-panneerselvam-promises","tag-pannerselvm-claims-cms-gaddi","tag-sunday","tag-surprising-development","tag-tamil-nadu-chief-minister","tag-vk-sasikala"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/OPS-claims-CMs-post-Political-jallikattu.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59922"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59922\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}