Puducherry: AIADMK MLA Anbalagan Set to Take Oath as Temporary Speaker on Monday

Puducherry: AIADMK MLA Anbalagan Set to Take Oath as Temporary Speaker on Monday

Anbalagan is presently serving as the Secretary of the AIADMK unit in Puducherry.

By PTI May 17, 2026, 4:15:13 PM IST (Published)

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Puducherry: AIADMK MLA Anbalagan to be sworn-in as pro tem Speaker on Monday
The only AIADMK member in the territorial Assembly, A Anbalagan, is set to take the oath as the pro tem Speaker on Monday. An official announcement stated that Lt Governor K Kailashnathan will administer the oath and affirmation to Anbalagan at the Darbar Hall in Lok Niwas. Anbalagan represents the Uppalam constituency, having won elections in 2001, 2006, 2011, and 2016. He lost the 2021 elections, conceding his seat to the DMK.
Anbalagan is presently the Secretary of the Puducherry AIADMK unit.
AIADMK is part of the AINRC-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA), which also includes the BJP as a partner.

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