‘Nice family planning by Sasikala’: Twitter reacts to Palanisamy being Tamil Nadu CM

Swearing ceremony commenced at 4: 30 PM at Raj Bhavan in Chennai on February 16

By: News Desk |
February 16, 2017 7:45 pm

In a major development in Tamil Nadu, AIADMK’s legislature party leader and close aide of VK Sasikala, Edappadi Palanisamy is set to form the government in the state, ending a week-long political drama in the state. E Palanisamy, sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM at 4:30 pm on February 16 and will also have to prove vote of confidence in 15 days.

His appointment is in acceptance of the “letter submitted by Palanisamy on Tuesday that he was elected as the leader of the AIADMK legislature party at a meeting of the party MLAs held on that day,” said a press note issued by Raj Bhavan.

As the announcement came, reactions have started pouring in. Take a look at some of these:

#EdappadiPalaniswami #Edappadi #OPSvsEPS #SasikalaConvicted #SasiKalaKaari #TnPolitics #OPSvsSasikala pic.twitter.com/9OSvO5TDzH

— Karthikeyan A (@Karthikarmug) February 16, 2017

TamilNadu’s Response to #EdappadiPalaniswami as CM pic.twitter.com/tqaXV5RXhg

— Raman (@being_delhite) February 16, 2017

New man into lime light as a pick other than OPS and lady. Don’t have whole day to pronounce #EdappadiPalaniswami.

— Rajesh Majji (@majji_rajesh) February 16, 2017

Nice “Family Planning” by #Sasikala #EdappadiPalaniswami #OPSvsEPS #SasikalaConvicted

— Not TTV Dinakaran (@dinakaran) February 16, 2017

Does Tamil Nadu people know the correct name of their New CM? Is it #EdappadiPalaniswami or #Palanisamy or #Palaniswamy ? #EPS #OPSvsEPS

— Virendra sewag (@virendrasewag) February 16, 2017

Big Question? Vote of confidence will be in assembly or in kuvathur resorts? ADMK will be finished soon. #EdappadiPalaniswami

— Prabhakaran (@sprabhakaran76) February 16, 2017

#EdappadiPalaniswami I was atleast able to pronounce the names of previous CMs of Tamil Nadu.

— Honey Sharma (@Honey_Sharma10) February 16, 2017

#EdappadiPalaniswami Reaction now pic.twitter.com/387yw1PYbE

— குமாரசாமி (@sabarivignesh2) February 16, 2017

We will not let the party (AIADMK) go into the hands of (a few of) V K Sasikala’s family members: O Pannerselvam

We will not let the party (AIADMK) go into the hands of few of #VKSasikala‘s family members: #OPanneerselvam (file pic) pic.twitter.com/DMxKrNy93t

— ANI (@ANI_news) February 16, 2017

AIADMK workers and supporters distribute payassam (sweet dish) outside Golden Bay Resort after E Palanisamy was elected as CM.

Tamil Nadu: AIADMK workers & supporters distribute payassam (sweet dish) outside Golden Bay Resort, after E.Palanisamy was elected as CM. pic.twitter.com/VQXullwbIE

— ANI (@ANI_news) February 16, 2017