The party general secretary said she would give her life to save the party. "I am going to take a pledge in front of Amma's portrait that we will capture the secretariat. "The general secretary also commented on the education of AIADMK legislators. "Sasikala used a handkerchief to pat her cheeks and said, "Even now when I think of Amma, I cry. "The interim general secretary's usage of Tamil was rough and colloquial with statements like, "Entha kombanalum assaika mudiyathu."

Source: Times of India February 12, 2017 16:04 UTC