Sakkaiyan Thirumalai Kullapakavudar Jakkaiyan is an Indian politician who served in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, representing Cumbum as a member of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam from 2016 until 2021.[1] In 2018, Jakkaiyan was one of 19 dissident AIADMK MLAs who faced expulsion from the assembly for opposing Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami, though Jakkaiyan later renounced this position and was not expelled.[2]
S. T. K. Jakkaiyan | |
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Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
In office 2016–2021 | |
Preceded by | N. Eramakrishnan |
Succeeded by | N. Eramakrishnan |
Constituency | Cumbum |
Personal details | |
Political party | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
References
edit- ^ Ramakrishnan, T. (10 March 2021). "Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2021 | 3 Ministers, 44 AIADMK MLAs denied ticket". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 7 June 2022.
- ^ Jesudasan, Dennis S. (18 September 2017). "Tamil Nadu Speaker disqualifies 18 dissident AIADMK MLAs". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 7 June 2022.