India, Feb. 11 -- Fissures within Tamil Nadu's main opposition party, the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), came to the fore on Monday, the day when the party opened its first office in Delhi.

In what is being seen as a revolt in the AIADMK, former minister and senior leader KA Sengottaiyan boycotted a farmers' event held to felicitate party general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS) on Sunday. Sengottaiyan said that it was because the photos of former Tamil Nadu chief minister and AIADMK founder MG Ramachandran (MGR) and his successor J Jayalalithaa were missing in the hoardings put up at the event.

"MGR and Jayalalithaa gave life to me. I learned about the absence of their pictures. So, I did not attend the event,...