CHENNAI: Former MP V Maitreyan on Wednesday quit the AIADMK and joined the ruling DMK in the presence of Chief Minister MK Stalin.
Immediately, AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami expelled Maitreyan from the party.
At DMK headquarters 'Anna Arivalayam,' here, Maitreyan, who held the post of AIADMK's organisation secretary, joined the ruling party in the presence senior DMK leaders and Ministers Duraimurugan and KN Nehru and Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin.