AIADMK to sack 6 office-bearers supporting Dhinakaran

Chennai: The AIADMK will sack six office-bearers supporting rival leader T T V Dhinakaran from party posts, said party sources on Monday.

In a major setback to the ruling AIADMK on Sunday, Dhinakaran won the prestigious RK Assembly bypoll.

The nephew of jailed leader V Sasikala, Dhinakaran defeated his nearest rival E Madhusudhanan of the AIADMK by 40,707 votes.