Leader of Tamil Maanila Congress G.K. Vasan cancelled the party programmes — cadre meeting in Nagercoil and a public meeting at Karungal — on Sunday following the death of the former Chairman of the Colechel Town Panchayat and President of Mechanised Boat Owners’ Association and senior leader of Tamil Maanila Congress M.A. James.
Mr. James died on Saturday night in his native village near Colechel. Mr. Vasan paid floral tributes to the leader along with Killiyoor MLA S. John Jacob and party leaders.