V. Radhika Selvi
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Constituency | Tiruchendur |
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Born | 29 January 1976 Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
Political party | DMK |
Spouse | N. Venkatesha Panniyar |
Children | 1 son |
Residence | Tuticorin |
As of September 22, 2006 Source: [1] |
V. Radhika Selvi (born 29 January 1976) is a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. She is the Minister of State for Home Affairs in the Manmohan Singh led ministry. She represents the Tiruchendur constituency of Tamil Nadu and is a member of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) political party.
She was the wife of Venkatesh Panayar and as a first time lawmaker on the DMK ticket, took over as junior minister for home affairs in the Manmohan Singh cabinet. Selvi's husband, an underworld don was killed in a police encounter in Chennai and she was given ticket on the grounds of her Nadar caste.