A civil suit to prohibit joint general council meeting dismissed by the Madras High court.

Chennai: The Madras high court today dismissed a civil suit filed by Perambur MLA P. Vetrival which sought orders to prohibit both faction of All India Anna Dravid Munnetra Kazhaganm ( AIADMK) for organizing a joint general council meeting on Tuesday. The Justice C.V. Karthikeyan dismissed the plea and also slapped a fine of Rupees 1 lakh on the MLA.

The judge observed that if the petitioner was aggrieved by the call for the meeting, “he may go to the meeting venue and have lunch or ignored it by not attending and sit at home. He may not have filed the vexatious petition".

The general elections are going to be held tomorrow, in which it assumes importance as EPS is expected to hand down the resolution against TTV and his supporters in the meeting which will held. 

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