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CM O Panneerselvam, other ministers meet Sasikala

| | Dec 09, 2016, at 05:10 am
Chennai, Dec 8 (IBNS): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam and several other senior minsters on Thursday visited the Poes Garden residence in Chennai of J Jayalalithaa to meet her friend Sasikala Natarajan, media reports said.

The meeting is giving out speculations that Sasikala might assume an important charge in the party after Jayalalithaa's demise.

Sasikala holds no official position in the party.

Senior AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam on Tuesday took oath as the new Tamil Nadu CM, hours after J Jayalalithaa passed away at a hospital here.

Tamil Nadu Governor C Vidyasagar Rao administered the oath ceremony.

Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa , who was also a top heroine of Tamil film industry before she joined politics full time, was declared dead by the  Apollo  Hospital on Tuesday.

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