750:, who secured 290,157 votes. During his early tenure, he requested the speaker of Lok Sabha to allow him to answer in Tamil, while senior Lok Sabha officials wanted him to answer in English or Hindi following precedents. Jena, the State minister of the ministry, answered all the questions raised in the parliament on behalf of Azhagiri. There were protests by the opposition party members in the Lok sabha during the Budget session in 2010 over the absence of Azhagiri. In January 2013, the Union minister of state for the Chemical and Industry ministry, Srikanth Kumar Jena, accused Azhagiri of inaction as a senior minister, in the alleged misuse of government subsidies by the fertiliser companies. He accused Azhagiri of not responding to any of his five letters he wrote to his senior colleague between March and August 2012. In his letters, he complained that the fertiliser companies, in spite of utilizing one third of the subsidies provided to the farmers, kept raising the prices of the fertilisers. Following the irregularities quoted by Jena, there were allegations by certain section of media of a possible scam to an extent of
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once during Stalin's birthday in March 2008 and other during May when
Karunanidhi was discharged from a Chennai hospital having been treated for neck and back pain. But when the Marans went to greet Karunanidhi on his 85th birthday on 3 June 2008, they were made to wait for an hour before finally denying entry. The family later reconciled with the efforts of Selvi, the eldest daughter of Karunanidhi. While the reason for reconciliation is not known, it was rumoured that the family reconciled to keep the third wife, Rajathi and her daughter Kanimozhi away from the family – that Kanimozhi was missing in the family reunion picture supported this argument. The management of
617:. He was acquitted by the Principal District and Sessions Court in May 2008. The Madurai Police planned to appeal against the order in the Supreme Court as of July 2013 after a gap of five years from the judgement of the lower court. A leave petition was filed in the Supreme Court by the state, challenging the order of the Chitoor Court in September 2013. The petition was quashed by the Supreme Court counsel, which ruled that the state of Tamil Nadu had no locus standi in the case as it was transferred to Andhra Pradesh and that only the government of Andhra Pradesh can appeal against the lower court judgement.
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charges of conspiring the murder due to intra-party conflict, along with other accused, namely P.M. Mannan who later became the Deputy Mayor of
Madurai city, Essar Gobi, Madurai Corporation councillor I. Mubaraq Manthiri and V. Sivakumar (also called "Karate" Siva). Azhagiri was held as the main accused and charged with criminal conspiracy, murder and abetment. The case was transferred to
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85 lakh from a lottery seller named
Santiago Martin, who had 50 criminal cases against him. The deal took place soon Azhagiri became a central minister. According to the allegation, the family owned Dhaya Cyber Tech Park was built in a 4 acres (16,000 m) land out of the 23 acres (93,000 m)
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by supporters of
Azhagiri and three employees were killed The Sun TV office in Madurai was also attacked by the perpetrators. A day after the incident, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Sonia Gandhi came to Chennai for felicitating Karunanidhi for 50 years in legislative assembly. Daynaidhi Maran,
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against the central government for not taking up the concerns of Tamils in Sri Lanka in the UN resolution against the alleged human rights violation against Tamils by Sri Lankan government. Azhagiri resigned from his ministry along with other ministers from DMK. There was a brief controversy when
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of the Marans that started focusing on opposition leaders who were vociferous on
Azhagiri and also covering the 2G spectrum case on minister A Raja, the DMK minister replacing Dayanidhi in the Union IT ministry. There were several attempts of reconciliation by the Marans, with two public meeting,
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Azhagiri was accused as the main conspirator in the murder of the former
Highways Minister, Pasumpon T. Kiruttinan, on 20 May 2003. Kiruttinan was hacked to death by unidentified men while he was out for a morning walk near his residence in KK Nagar, Madurai. The next day Azhagiri was arrested on
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Alagiri shifted his base to
Madurai during 1989 and did not hold any post officially in the party. In spite of holding no posts, he was all in command in the Madurai region and senior leaders in the party were unhappy about the factionalism created within the party. The DMK general secretary, K.
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Karunanidhi on every function, discarded the event as a mark of protest. On 13 May, the DMK administrative committee empowered Karunanidhi to remove Dayanidhi from the party. This subsequently led to his resignation from the central ministry. Karunanidhi family started
775:'s decision to pull out from the central ministry. Some sources claim he delayed his resignation as he was not kept in the loop while taking the decision. Following his resignation, Srikanth Jena was appointed the minister of Chemical and Fertilizers.
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over the question of succession and leadership of the party. He is also accused to inducing his strongmen in the party, who otherwise have criminal cases against them. Azhagiri is accused of instigating the attacks of popular Tamil newspaper
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1,000 crores in the fertiliser ministry. There were also allegations of nexus between the corrupt official in the ministry with the fertiliser companies, who together dictated the government policy on fertilizers.
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In 2011, a series of land grab cases were filed against
Azhagiri's close associates and several of them have been arrested. It was alleged that Kanthi Azhagiri, the wife of Azhagiri bought lands worth
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Anbazhagan, in 2001, directed the party men not to have any contact with
Alagiri. During the period of 2008, Alagiri was instrumental in the party winning three by-elections, the notable of which was
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in February 1997 when the daily published a criticism about him. His supporters like Nallamaruthu (brother of Essar Gopi) and Annadurai were convicted in
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belonging to a temple in Uthangudi near Madurai. Azhagiri family refuted the claims stating that it is a vendetta politics by the opposing
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on 20 May 2003, initiating a cash-for-vote in Tamil Nadu for the Thirumangalam by-elections, attacking the Madurai office of the newspaper
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accused the police of ignoring their formal complaint, which specifically sought action against Azhagiri, and instead choose to act on a
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500 per voter in the 2009 Parliamentary elections. The by-election is believed to have started the cash-for-vote in Tamil Nadu.
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He was removed from the DMK party as member and as Secretary, South Zone on 24 January 2014.
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parliamentary constituency securing 430,688 votes against his next competitor P. Mohan from
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and his second wife Dayalu Ammal and the head of South Zone of
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1536:"Sorry chapter of M K Alagiri performance as Union minister"
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DMK pulled out of the ruling UPA on 20 March 2013 following
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Bramhaputra Valley Fertiliser Corporation Limited (BVFCL)
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Business Standard Political Profiles of Cabals and Kings
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1177:"Cash for votes a way of political life in South India"
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Karunanidhi always appeared to prefer his younger son,
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and set it to fire, in which three staff were killed.
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Monitoring and Evaluation Division (M&E Division)
1268:"DMK kicks out Dayanidhi, brings in Raja as Minister"
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complaint which did not include his name even in the
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972:. National Informatics Centre. 2009. Archived from
1150:"SC rejects TN's appeal in Kiruttinan murder case"
966:"Profile of Member of Parliament of 15th Loksabha"
763:Azhagiri did not accompany the contingency led by
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1405:"Alagiri family cleared of land-grabbing charge"
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2149:Karnataka Antibiotics & Pharmaceuticals Ltd
2132:Gujarat State Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited
2067:FCI Aravali Gypsum and Minerals (India) Limited
1456:"Minister Alagiri finally speaks in Parliament"
714:Tenure as Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers
2128:Bramhaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL)
1348:"Police ignored our complaint, says Dinakaran"
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1123:"Azhagiri acquitted in Kiruttinan murder case"
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1850:Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers (India)
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1067:. Chennai, India. 28 May 2003. Archived from
412:Cabinet Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers
2072:Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Limited
2058:Bengal Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Limited
2037:Ramagundam Fertilizers And Chemicals Limited
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1230:"TN: 2 killed as Dinakaran office set afire"
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2123:Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilisers Limited
1001:. Election Commission of India. p. 136
921:. Election Commission of India. p. 136
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1604:. New Delhi. 20 March 2013. Archived from
1482:"PM may be dragged into Alagiri-Jena tiff"
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402:(born 30 January 1951), commonly known as
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1917:National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority
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1059:"4 DMK men held, Azhagiri role confirmed"
823:"Hearing in Alagiri firm case adjourned"
805:"Hearing in Alagiri firm case adjourned"
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1372:Mahadevan, Meenakshi (11 August 2011).
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1204:"Party is over for Alagiri and friends"
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2117:Projects and Development India Limited
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2328:Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam politicians
2138:Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative
2077:Fertiliser Association of India (FAI)
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728:Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers
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107:Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers
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1148:J., Venkatesan (10 September 2013).
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345:• M. K. Tamilarasu (younger brother)
119:28 May 2009 – 21 March 2013
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2144:Krishak Bharati Cooperative Limited
2099:Hindustan Organic Chemicals Limited
2040:Hindustan Urvarak & Rasayan LTD
1175:Hiddleston, Sarah (16 March 2011).
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740:2009 Indian Parliamentary Elections
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1507:Khetan, Ashish (21 January 2013).
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1635:. Chennai, India. Archived from
1534:C., Raja Mohan (25 March 2013).
1403:Mohan, Gopu (5 September 2011).
1032:L., Saravanan (23 August 2015).
742:. He won his elections from the
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2348:Members of the Cabinet of India
2081:Fertilizer Corporation of India
1753:Cut-outs, Caste and Cines Stars
1627:G.C., Shekhar (20 March 2013).
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447:in Chennai with a B.A. degree.
406:, is an Indian politician from
186:Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
2093:Hindustan Insecticides Limited
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1346:S. Vijay Kumar (11 May 2007).
1293:Outlook, Volume XLVIII, No. 51
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320:(until 2000 & 2001 - 2014)
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2353:Sri Lankan Civil War protests
2087:Hindustan Antibiotics Limited
1864:Chemicals and Petro-Chemicals
1798:13 June 2009 – 20 March 2013
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1202:M.C., Rajan (16 March 2011).
862:. 13 May 2006. Archived from
443:. Alagiri graduated from the
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2111:National Fertilisers Limited
1893:Urea Pricing Policy Division
1736:, Delhi: Business Standard,
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1696:Outlook (22 December 2008).
1629:"Pullout snub miffs Alagiri"
1488:. New Delhi. 23 January 2013
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461:Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu
416:Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu
400:Muthuvel Karunanidhi Alagiri
271:Muthuvel Karunanidhi Alagiri
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1902:Fertilizer Subsidy Division
1662:Outlook (15 October 2008).
1574:. New Delhi. Archived from
1436:. Madurai. 27 February 2013
1095:S., Sundar (25 July 2013).
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531:Opposition vote percentage
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2105:Madras Fertilizers Limited
1462:. New Delhi. 5 August 2010
722:Azhagiri Sworn as minister
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1756:. Penguin Books India.
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2186:Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav
2034:Talcher Fertilizer LTD
1717:Cite journal requires
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1409:The New Indian Express
1374:"Case against Alagiri"
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615:Supreme Court of India
2254:D. V. Sadananda Gowda
2226:Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa
2043:Paradeep Plastic Park
2026:Medical Devices Parks
1308:Outlook Volume XLVIII
970:Lok Sabha Secretariat
829:. 20 September 2011.
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645:Dinakaran attack case
525:Opposition Candidate
2273:Mansukh L. Mandaviya
2211:Surjit Singh Barnala
2196:Atal Bihari Vajpayee
2191:Atal Bihari Vajpayee
866:on 11 September 2012
811:. 20 September 2011.
96:Alagiri in June 2009
63:Muthuvel Karunanidhi
2323:India MPs 2009–2014
2181:P. V. Narasimha Rao
1896:Fertilizer Movement
1639:on 16 November 2013
1564:Ghildiyal, Subodh.
1321:"Karuna's Kutumbam"
506:Elections contested
203:Leader of the House
2338:Karunanidhi family
2266:Ministers of State
2241:Srikant Kumar Jena
1804:Srikant Kumar Jena
1779:Political offices
1750:Vassanthi (2008).
1578:on 3 December 2013
1571:The Times of India
1540:The Indian Express
1071:on 4 February 2014
1038:The Times of India
976:on 2 February 2014
891:The Indian Express
827:The Times of India
809:The Times of India
785:Karunanidhi family
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600:T. Kiruttinan case
445:Presidency College
441:Dayanidhi Azhagiri
354:Dayanidhi Azhagiri
215:Sushilkumar Shinde
168:Srikant Kumar Jena
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594:Leelavathi murder
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