

Among the donees in Exhibit A1, Parvathi was succeeded by her son Sankara Kurup. A decree for partition was sought, in the circumstances, on that basis.ģ. The case set out by the plaintiffs in the plaint is that Ext.A1 is a gift in favour of the thavazhies of the four persons mentioned in the document and all the members of the four thavazhies are, therefore, entitled to a share in the property. The plaintiffs are persons claiming under Madhavi. Exhibit A1 is the Gift Deed executed by Kelu Kurup in this connection. Kelu Kurup gifted the property to his nieces namely Mathu, Parvathi, Lekshmi and Madhavi. The property sought to be partitioned in the suit is an item originally held by one Kelu Kurup. Defendants 18 to 22 and 24 in a suit for partition are the appellants in the second appeal.Ģ. And no matter how able Panneerselvam proves to be, AIADMK has lost a charismatic leader, a towering figure whose absence will be keenly felt by the party used to Amma’s hand.1. The first task before the new CM will be to maintain law and order as the mourners pour into the streets.

However, without Amma’s leadership this protest has remained muted. On demonetisation it remained aloof initially, but given the distress in the rural areas, came out against the government.

It has been taking an issue by issue stance, for or against the central government. Both Delhi and Tamil Nadu will see closer cooperation between the BJP and the AIADMK for now, with the latter being keen to avoid any confrontation until the successors stabilise.ĪIADMK is the third largest party in the Lok Sabha with 50MPs. The AIADMK, keen to avoid any disturbance at this point, has ensured that the old Council of Ministers have taken a fresh oath along with the new CM. However, party MP and Deputy Speaker in the Lok Sabha with considerable experience M.Thambidurai is also in the running being favoured by the Chief Minister and the BJP that has developed a good relationship with him through the Lok Sabha. But clearly she is aware that power will need a post, and is reported to be looking at the general secretary’s post in the AIADMK. Her trusted friend Sasikala is seen as the power by some, but not by all as from being perhaps the most powerful figure in the AIADMK after Jayalalithaa at one point in time, she lost much of the clout after the two fell out, albeit briefly. He has been virtually running the government since September when Jayalalithaa was hospitalised, with her aides maintaining through the long weeks that her health was impacted after she was imprisoned in the disproportionate assets case in 2014 September. Panneerselvam who has been Chief Minister twice before was sworn in as the CM after the announcement of her death. Jayalalithaa will continue in death, to exercise control over the functioning of the AIADMK although with time the ambitions and differences within the party will fuel divisions that will then need handling.Īmma’s close aide O. Her death was announced just after midnight by the Apollo Hospital, plunging her party and Tamil Nadu into deep mourning.īut the transition was quick and smooth, designed to keep alive her legacy. CHENNAI: The AIADMK leader Jayalalithaa, who made her way out of a serious and prolonged illness, died of a cardiac arrest.
