DMK MLA K Ponnusamy, representing the Senthamangalam constituency in Tamil Nadu, passed away at the age of 74 on Thursday, October 23, following a cardiac arrest. Reportedly, he complained of chest pain early in the morning and was rushed to a private hospital in Namakkal by 108 ambulance services, but was declared dead. Reports indicate that Ponnusamy had experienced chest pain on two previous occasions and had undergone an angiogram procedure. A senior leader of the ruling party, he had won the Senthamangalam seat in the 2021 Assembly elections and earlier served as MLA from 2006 to 2011. ED Raids on TASMAC: DMK Won’t Be Cowed by Attempts at Political Intimidation, Says Tamil Nadu Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin.
DMK MLA K Ponnusamy Passes Away at 79
Tamil Nadu: DMK MLA K. Ponnusamy passed away this morning due to health complications. He experienced chest pain early in the morning. He was rushed to a private hospital in Namakkal by 108 ambulance services, but doctors declared him brought dead.
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— ANI (@ANI) October 23, 2025
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