I will remain PMK chief till Aug 2026 as per Delhi HC verdict, says Anbumani Ramadoss
Speaking to reporters after the Delhi High Court issued its verdict on Thursday, Anbumani said a faction in the party, rallying behind his father and PMK founder Dr S Ramadoss, tried many times to remove him as the president of the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK).
Anbumani Ramadoss (PTI)
CHENNAI:PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss on Thursday said he would remain as the party chief till August 2026, citing a ruling of the Delhi High Court.
He also asserted that the mango symbol of the party would remain with his faction.
“As per the rules of the Election Commission, my tenure as the president of the PMK continues until August 2026. And now, the Delhi High Court has also held that I would remain and continue as president until next year's August.”
Referring to the Delhi High Court's judgment, Anbumani said it is held that "if there is a problem within an unrecognised internal party, it can be argued in the civil court ".
He also pointed out that two months ago, the Madras High Court gave a similar judgment.
He added that he is “ready” for any future legal action by the opposing faction.
