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    BJP leaders’ exodus continues, 3 more join AIADMK

    The continuous exit of second and third-level rung leaders demoralised the party cadres and functionaries, while the party functionaries resort to war of words with their allies for “poaching” their party leaders and termed it “unethical”.

    BJP leaders’ exodus continues, 3 more join AIADMK
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    (L) Edappadi K Palaniswami; K Annamalai(R)

    CHENNAI: Three more party functionaries of the BJP’s Tamil Nadu unit quit the party and joined the AIADMK, taking the total number of state level functionaries exited the saffron party to eight in the last three days. While two functionaries joined the AIADMK in Chennai in the presence of AIADMK interim general secretary and Leader of Opposition Edappadi K Palaniswami on Tuesday late evening, another functionary joined the party in Thoothukudi district.

    The continuous exit of second and third-level rung leaders demoralised the party cadres and functionaries, while the party functionaries resort to war of words with their allies for “poaching” their party leaders and termed it “unethical”.

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    Day after leaving BJP, Dilip Kannan joins AIADMK

    A group of four BJP functionaries in Kovilpatti had burned the image of Leader of Opposition and AIADMK interim general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami to register their protest over the developments.

    Former minister and AIADMK senior leader D Jayakumar slammed the BJP functionaries for burning the image of EPS and said everyone, including BJP leader Annamalai, should have political maturity to accept when their party functionaries take a decision to join another party according to their wish.

    He also demanded the BJP leadership to remove the four party cadres, who burned the image of EPS, from the party. “AIADMK is not a mirror, it's an ocean. And stone thrown in the ocean can only disappear,” said Jayakumar and alluded that BJP cadres and leaders ' criticisms are like stones thrown in the ocean.

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