Chennai, April 9 -- Tamil Nadu Opposition leader and AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami paid his last respects to Congress leader Kumari Ananthan, who passed away at the age of 93 due to age-related ailments.

Palaniswami visited the residence to offer floral tributes and extended his condolences to the bereaved family.

Former AIADMK leader VK Sasikala also paid her last respects to the Congress leader.

Ananthan, who was also the father of BJP leader and former Telangana Governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan, breathed his last earlier in the day.

Kumari Ananthan, known for his deep-rooted commitment to public service, had served as a Member of Parliament and was a prominent face of the Indian National Congress in Tamil Nadu ...