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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami on Monday tendered his resignation to Governor Banwarilal Purohit, a day after assembly election results. Palaniswami s resignation was accepted, however, the governor requested him to continue till alternative arrangements are made, Raj Bhavan informed.
With the DMK winning the assembly polls, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister KÂ Palaniswami has sent his government s resignation to Governor Banwarilal Purohit. It is learnt that Palaniswami who is in Salem has sent his resignation letter to Purohit.
The DMK led by its President MKÂ Stalin has won 126 seats and is leading in another 7 seats, as per the Election Commission of India. Along with its allies the DMK has won a total of 152 seats.
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