Tamil Nadu political crisis LIVE: Edappadi Palaniswami faces floor test at 11 am today

Mangalore Today News Network

Chennai, Feb 18, 2017: Newly sworn-in Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami will seek a vote of confidence in the Assembly on Saturday.

Edappadi will be seeking the confidence after being asked by the Governor C Vidyasagar Rao to form the government in the state.

Former Chief Minister O Panneerselvam, who revolted against VK Sasikala, is yet to reveal its card to prove the majority in the House today.

Here are the live updates from the ongoing political crisis in the state


Congress voting against Edappadi is significant considering Tamil Nadu party president Thirunavukkarasar’s open support to VK Sasikala and her faction.

After much confusion, the Congress Central leadership seems to have finally made up his mind.

Congress all eight MLAs in the state assembly will vote against Edappadi Palaniswami: News18 source

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami reaches Secretariat

Amma’s legacy rests on abled shoulders of O Panneerselvam. This will be driving force to vote and not temporary confinement of brainwashing: M Pandiarajan