Following Chief Minister O Panneerselvam’s dramatic press conference, Leader of Opposition MK Stalin has asserted that Sasikala Natarajan did not allow Chief Minister O Panneerselvam to work freely and this is what DMK repeatedly conveyed to the public. Meanwhile, BJP state president Tamilisai Soundararajan has supported O Panneerselvam, asserting that he was managing a crisis in a good way. She also added that he was very approachable.