Silence is an indication of victory, says Gobichettipalayam MLA Sengottaiyan on name for AIADMK unity

Gobichettipalayam MLA and former AIADMK Minister Ok.A. Sengottaiyan, who had referred to as for re-inducting expelled occasion leaders final month, on Friday (October 3, 2025) stated his silence is a “signal of victory”. He has not taken any choice but on his subsequent political plan of action.

When requested about his ultimatum to occasion normal secretary Edappadi Ok. Palaniswami on September 5, urging steps to reunite functionaries who had left the AIADMK and warning that he would in any other case take up coordination efforts himself, Mr. Sengottaiyan advised journalists: “There isn’t any response from both aspect. My silence is an indication of victory.”

On his supporters being relieved of occasion posts, he remarked, “More could also be eliminated, however every little thing will in the end prove for good.” Dismissing recommendations that the selections would have an effect on the occasion, he stated, “They will deliver neither change nor impression.”

When requested why he didn’t meet Mr. Palaniswami when he was in Gobichettipalayam on September 23 en path to the Nilgiris, Mr. Sengottaiyan clarified, “I used to be in Chennai at the moment and had not acquired any details about his go to.” On whether or not he would meet Mr. Palaniswami throughout his Makkalai Kaappom Tamizhagathai Meetpom marketing campaign in Erode on October 8, he responded, “Wait and watch.”

Expressing deep anguish over the current crowd crush in Karur at actor Vijay’s TVK rally, during which 41 folks died, he described it as unprecedented within the political historical past of Tamil Nadu. Extending condolences to the bereaved households, he urged the federal government and the folks to take steps to forestall such incidents.