VK Sasikala has finally taken over the reins of Tamil Nadu from O Panneerselvam puncturing all claims of there being two power centres in AIADMK and Tamil Nadu. But it is going to be a difficult terrain for her, both within the party and Tamil Nadu politics. The first and the foremost challenge would be that she will be compared with J Jayalalithaa in whatever she does as the Tamil Nadu chief minister. Also read: AIADMK after Jayalalithaa: Can Sasikala, Panneerselvam rein in factions, rival ambitions? Watch video: Chinnamma to be CM: Sasikala elevated as AIADMK legislative chief

Source: India Today February 05, 2017 14:26 UTC