AIADMK expels 16 party members for colluding with VK Sasikala

This comes after an audio clip of a phone conversation between Sasikala and one of the party cadres went viral on social media, in which the leader was heard confirming her plans of her return into politics.

Chennai: The AIADMK on Monday (June 14) expelled 16 party members including its spokesperson V Pugazhendi for allegedly colluding with ousted leader VK Sasikala, who has signaled her return to politics. The party sacked the members who interacted with Sasikala, charging them with anti-party activities. In a statement, AIADMK termed Sasikala's telephonic conversations with party cadre as “drama” and said the party will never destroy itself for the desires of one family.