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Judges Split On 18 Disqualified Lawmakers, AIADMK Has Good Day In Court
A divided verdict on whether 18 rebel AIADMK lawmakers should stay disqualified translated into big relief today for the minority Tamil Nadu government led by Chief Minister E Palaniswami. Two Madras High Court judges couldn't agree, which means the rebels remain disqualified for now and Mr Palaniswami, also known as EPS, will not face a test of st...
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Madras High Court Verdict On 18 Disqualified AIADMK Lawmakers Today: 10 Points
In a verdict that could impact the Tamil Nadu government led by Chief Minister E Palaniswami, the Madras High Court will decide today on a bunch of petitions filed by 18 AIADMK rebel lawmakers who were disqualified last year ahead of a trust vote. The High Court put the floor test on hold and directed that the 18 seats be kept vacant until its deci...
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Banwarilal Purohit To Be Sworn In As Tamil Nadu Governor Tomorrow
Banwarilal Purohit will be sworn in as the 25th governor of Tamil Nadu tomorrow amid political turbulence in the ruling AIADMK and persistent demand by the opposition for a floor test for the K Palaniswami government.
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Stay On Tamil Nadu Floor Test Continues As Madras High Court Adjourns Case
The Madras High Court today continued its stay on a floor test in the Tamil Nadu Assembly after hearing a hearing a petition challenging the Tamil Nadu Speaker's decision last month to disqualify 18 legislators of the ruling AIADMK loyal to VK Sasikala, who has been evicted by the party as its chief. The case gas been adjourned to next Monday. Tod...
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No Floor Test In Tamil Nadu Till Further Orders: Madras High Court
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami cannot seek a trust vote in the assembly before the court decides on the status of 18 rebel AIADMK lawmakers disqualified by Assembly Speaker this week, the Madras High Court ordered on Wednesday.
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DMK Slams Tamil Nadu Governor; Demands Resignation Of Chief Minister, Speaker
The DMK on Tuesday criticised Tamil Nadu Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao for not ordering a floor test for the Palaniswami government and instead allowing it to continue for nearly a month after it "lost majority" and said this led to a "black episode" in the state's politics.
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TTV Dhinakaran Meets Governor, Calls For Floor Test In Tamil Nadu Assembly
Sidelined Number 2 of Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK, TTV Dhinakaran, has gone to meet Governor CH Vidyasagar Rao amid buzz that he would demand a vote of confidence in the assembly. He is accompanied by three legislators and seven parliamentarians from the party.
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Revolt By 19 AIADMK Legislators Internal Party Matter: Advocate General To Court
Tamil Nadu Advocate General Vijay Narayan today told the Madras High Court that the revolt by 19 AIADMK legislators against Chief Minister E Palaniswami was an "intra-party affair" and the governor could not interfere in it
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111 Legislators Attend Meet Convened By Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Palaniswami
Amid calls for a floor test in the Tamil Nadu Assembly by the opposition parties, 111 MLAs of the ruling AIADMK in the state today attended a legislators' meet convened by Chief Minister E Palaniswami in Chennai.
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MK Stalin Seeks Court Direction For Fresh Floor Test In Tamil Nadu Assembly
DMK leader MK Stalin today sought a direction from Madras High Court for a fresh floor test in the Tamil Nadu Assembly, citing the Speaker's refusal during the February 18 vote of confidence to entertain charges of payoffs against ruling AIADMK MLAs.
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Report On Tamil Nadu Floor Test Violence Submitted To Governor
Tamil Nadu Assembly Secretary AMP Jamaludeen on Monday submitted a report to Governor C Vidyasagar Rao on the chaos and violence that broke out in the House during the Chief Minister K Palaniswami's floor test on Saturday. The report was submitted at the Governor's office, official sources said.
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Tamil Nadu Governor Asks For Report Over Trust Vote Violence
Tamil Nadu Governor C Vidyasagar Rao has asked for a report from the assembly secretary on the incidents during the trust vote on Saturday, Raj Bhavan sources have said.
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E Palaniswami Wins Tamil Nadu Floor Test After 5 Hours Of Drama: 10 Facts
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami won a test of strength on Saturday in an assembly where close to 100 opposition lawmakers were missing after violence and chaos over a demand for secret voting. But the trust vote may only be the first of many battles that the 63-year-old Chief Minister will have to fight. Former chief minister O Panneerselva...
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Chairs Thrown, DMK Lawmakers On Table In Tamil Nadu Chaos, Speaker Shoved
A free-for-all erupted inside the Tamil Nadu assembly on Saturday over a trust vote as aggressive demands for secret voting degenerated into chairs and tables being broken, mics being broken and the Speaker being manhandled.
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DMK's MK Stalin Detained At Marina Beach After Protest Against Trust Vote: Highlights
E Palaniswami today won the trust vote in the Tamil Nadu Assembly after the house witnessed chaos and violence. He won 122 votes with only 11 rebels of his AIADMK voting against him. He needed the backing of at least 117 legislators in the 234-member State Assembly. Mr Palaniswami took oath on Thursday with a 30-member cabinet. He is widely seen as...
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Judges Split On 18 Disqualified Lawmakers, AIADMK Has Good Day In Court
A divided verdict on whether 18 rebel AIADMK lawmakers should stay disqualified translated into big relief today for the minority Tamil Nadu government led by Chief Minister E Palaniswami. Two Madras High Court judges couldn't agree, which means the rebels remain disqualified for now and Mr Palaniswami, also known as EPS, will not face a test of st...
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Madras High Court Verdict On 18 Disqualified AIADMK Lawmakers Today: 10 Points
In a verdict that could impact the Tamil Nadu government led by Chief Minister E Palaniswami, the Madras High Court will decide today on a bunch of petitions filed by 18 AIADMK rebel lawmakers who were disqualified last year ahead of a trust vote. The High Court put the floor test on hold and directed that the 18 seats be kept vacant until its deci...
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Banwarilal Purohit To Be Sworn In As Tamil Nadu Governor Tomorrow
Banwarilal Purohit will be sworn in as the 25th governor of Tamil Nadu tomorrow amid political turbulence in the ruling AIADMK and persistent demand by the opposition for a floor test for the K Palaniswami government.
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Stay On Tamil Nadu Floor Test Continues As Madras High Court Adjourns Case
The Madras High Court today continued its stay on a floor test in the Tamil Nadu Assembly after hearing a hearing a petition challenging the Tamil Nadu Speaker's decision last month to disqualify 18 legislators of the ruling AIADMK loyal to VK Sasikala, who has been evicted by the party as its chief. The case gas been adjourned to next Monday. Tod...
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No Floor Test In Tamil Nadu Till Further Orders: Madras High Court
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami cannot seek a trust vote in the assembly before the court decides on the status of 18 rebel AIADMK lawmakers disqualified by Assembly Speaker this week, the Madras High Court ordered on Wednesday.
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DMK Slams Tamil Nadu Governor; Demands Resignation Of Chief Minister, Speaker
The DMK on Tuesday criticised Tamil Nadu Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao for not ordering a floor test for the Palaniswami government and instead allowing it to continue for nearly a month after it "lost majority" and said this led to a "black episode" in the state's politics.
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TTV Dhinakaran Meets Governor, Calls For Floor Test In Tamil Nadu Assembly
Sidelined Number 2 of Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK, TTV Dhinakaran, has gone to meet Governor CH Vidyasagar Rao amid buzz that he would demand a vote of confidence in the assembly. He is accompanied by three legislators and seven parliamentarians from the party.
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Revolt By 19 AIADMK Legislators Internal Party Matter: Advocate General To Court
Tamil Nadu Advocate General Vijay Narayan today told the Madras High Court that the revolt by 19 AIADMK legislators against Chief Minister E Palaniswami was an "intra-party affair" and the governor could not interfere in it
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111 Legislators Attend Meet Convened By Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Palaniswami
Amid calls for a floor test in the Tamil Nadu Assembly by the opposition parties, 111 MLAs of the ruling AIADMK in the state today attended a legislators' meet convened by Chief Minister E Palaniswami in Chennai.
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MK Stalin Seeks Court Direction For Fresh Floor Test In Tamil Nadu Assembly
DMK leader MK Stalin today sought a direction from Madras High Court for a fresh floor test in the Tamil Nadu Assembly, citing the Speaker's refusal during the February 18 vote of confidence to entertain charges of payoffs against ruling AIADMK MLAs.
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Report On Tamil Nadu Floor Test Violence Submitted To Governor
Tamil Nadu Assembly Secretary AMP Jamaludeen on Monday submitted a report to Governor C Vidyasagar Rao on the chaos and violence that broke out in the House during the Chief Minister K Palaniswami's floor test on Saturday. The report was submitted at the Governor's office, official sources said.
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Tamil Nadu Governor Asks For Report Over Trust Vote Violence
Tamil Nadu Governor C Vidyasagar Rao has asked for a report from the assembly secretary on the incidents during the trust vote on Saturday, Raj Bhavan sources have said.
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E Palaniswami Wins Tamil Nadu Floor Test After 5 Hours Of Drama: 10 Facts
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami won a test of strength on Saturday in an assembly where close to 100 opposition lawmakers were missing after violence and chaos over a demand for secret voting. But the trust vote may only be the first of many battles that the 63-year-old Chief Minister will have to fight. Former chief minister O Panneerselva...
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Chairs Thrown, DMK Lawmakers On Table In Tamil Nadu Chaos, Speaker Shoved
A free-for-all erupted inside the Tamil Nadu assembly on Saturday over a trust vote as aggressive demands for secret voting degenerated into chairs and tables being broken, mics being broken and the Speaker being manhandled.
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DMK's MK Stalin Detained At Marina Beach After Protest Against Trust Vote: Highlights
E Palaniswami today won the trust vote in the Tamil Nadu Assembly after the house witnessed chaos and violence. He won 122 votes with only 11 rebels of his AIADMK voting against him. He needed the backing of at least 117 legislators in the 234-member State Assembly. Mr Palaniswami took oath on Thursday with a 30-member cabinet. He is widely seen as...
