Tamil NaduWednesday, 13 May 2026·The Hindu

Madras High Court interim order on TVK Tirupattur MLA and Assembly trust vote

Madras High Court passed an interim order in May 2026 on a writ petition concerning TVK’s Tirupattur MLA and participation in an Assembly trust vote.

Key highlights

Direct fact

In May 2026, the Madras High Court Bench of Justices L. Victoria Gowri and N. Senthilkumar passed an interim order on a writ petition filed by DMK former Minister K.R. Periakaruppan concerning TVK’s Tirupattur MLA and a trust vote in the Tamil Nadu Assembly.

Key specifics

  • Bench: Justices L. Victoria Gowri and N. Senthilkumar.
  • Petitioner: DMK former Minister K.R. Periakaruppan.
  • Issue: participation in a trust vote in the Tamil Nadu Assembly.
  • Party name mentioned: Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK).
  • Location: Tirupattur constituency in Tamil Nadu.

Exam lens

Polity and judiciary question type, Madras High Court, writ petition, interim order, Tamil Nadu Assembly trust vote, TVK, K.R. Periakaruppan — a TNPSC one-liner may ask which court passed the order and who filed the petition.

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