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'''M. Kothandapani''' was an Indian politician and former [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of the Legislative Assembly]] of [[Tamil Nadu]]. He was elected to the [[Tamil Nadu legislative assembly]] as an [[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] candidate from [[Tirupporur (State Assembly Constituency)|Tirupporur constituency]] in the [[2016 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|2016]].<ref>[https://myneta.info/tamilnadu2016/candidate.php?candidate_id=2387 My Neta]</ref><ref>[https://www.firstpost.com/politics/ttv-dhinakaran-asks-18-disqualified-mlas-to-move-to-resort-near-tirunelveli-till-madras-hc-verdict-5423971.html TTV Dhinakaran asks 18 disqualified MLAs to move to resort near Tirunelveli till Madras HC verdict]</ref>
'''M. Kothandapani''' was an Indian politician and former [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of the Legislative Assembly]] of [[Tamil Nadu]]. He was elected to the [[Tamil Nadu legislative assembly]] as an [[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] candidate from [[Tirupporur (State Assembly Constituency)|Tirupporur constituency]] in the [[2016 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|2016]].<ref>[https://myneta.info/tamilnadu2016/candidate.php?candidate_id=2387 My Neta]</ref><ref>[https://www.firstpost.com/politics/ttv-dhinakaran-asks-18-disqualified-mlas-to-move-to-resort-near-tirunelveli-till-madras-hc-verdict-5423971.html TTV Dhinakaran asks 18 disqualified MLAs to move to resort near Tirunelveli till Madras HC verdict]</ref>


He was one of the 18 members who were disqualified were disqualified by Speaker [[P. Dhanapal]] as they withdrew support to Chief Minister [[Edappadi K. Palaniswami]] and became loyal to rebel leader [[T.T.V. Dhinakaran]] and joined his party [[Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam]].<ref>[https://www.theweek.in/news/india/2018/06/13/Verdict-on-disqualification-of-18-MLAs-on-Thursday-Tamil-Nadu-on-tenterhooks.html Verdict on disqualification of 18 MLAs on June 14; Tamil Nadu on tenterhooks]</ref><ref>[http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2019/jun/05/echo-of-poll-debacle-ammk-sees-many-jumping-ship-1986110.html Echo of poll debacle: AMMK sees many jumping ship]</ref>
He was one of the 18 members who were disqualified were disqualified by Speaker [[P. Dhanapal]] as they withdrew support to Chief Minister [[Edappadi K. Palaniswami]] and became loyal to rebel leader [[T.T.V. Dhinakaran]] and joined his party [[Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam]].<ref>[https://www.theweek.in/news/india/2018/06/13/Verdict-on-disqualification-of-18-MLAs-on-Thursday-Tamil-Nadu-on-tenterhooks.html Verdict on disqualification of 18 MLAs on June 14; Tamil Nadu on tenterhooks]</ref><ref>[https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2019/jun/05/echo-of-poll-debacle-ammk-sees-many-jumping-ship-1986110.html Echo of poll debacle: AMMK sees many jumping ship]</ref>


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M. Kothandapani was an Indian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as an All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate from Tirupporur constituency in the 2016.[1][2]

He was one of the 18 members who were disqualified were disqualified by Speaker P. Dhanapal as they withdrew support to Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami and became loyal to rebel leader T.T.V. Dhinakaran and joined his party Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam.[3][4]

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