Students of Everwin School pay tribute to the former Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa in Chennai. (Photo: File/PTI)

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palanisamy on Thursday announced that a committee will be set up to investigate the death of late former chief minister J Jayalalithaa.

E Palanisamy added that her Poes Garden residence in Chennai will be made into a memorial.

The announcement comes just days after the two faction of the AIADMK agreed to merge. A probe into the death of Jayalalithaa was one of the demands of the faction of former chief minister Panneerselvam's camp.