AIADMK chief EPS chief refuses to take questions on Annamalai
1 year, 8 months ago

AIADMK chief EPS chief refuses to take questions on Annamalai

India Today  

AIADMK Interim General Secretary Edapadi K Palanisamy on Saturday refused to answer a question about his allied party's state chief Annamalai, urging journalists to only ask about politically mature leaders. The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader also said that he will soon release more videos of other state political parties’ scams. Annamalai on Friday, released ‘DMK Files’ alleging it to be a compilation of scams involving the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leaders. Please don’t ask any questions about him.” He further said, “Let’s talk about anything else because anyone in a party should know the basics.

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ECI summons EPS, OPS over AIADMK poll symbol
5 days, 6 hours ago

ECI summons EPS, OPS over AIADMK poll symbol

Hindustan Times  

Chennai: The Election Commission of India has called AIADMK general secretary Edappadi Palaniswami and expelled party leader O Panneerselvam to appear for a personal hearing on December 23 in Delhi in a hearing related to AIADMK’s two leaves symbol. This comes after the Madras high court on December 4 had directed the ECI to take a decision in four weeks …

Actor Vijay’s TVK Party Launch: Star Power Meets Ideological Confusion in Tamil Nadu Politics
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Actor Vijay’s TVK Party Launch: Star Power Meets Ideological Confusion in Tamil Nadu Politics

The Hindu  

Published : Nov 08, 2024 22:53 IST - 10 MINS READ When the Tamil film star “Thalapathy” Vijay, or General Vijay as his fans fondly call him, stepped on to the podium on October 27 to deliver a 45-minute speech, he was greeted by roars and applause in a charged and theatrical event that opened yet another exciting chapter in …

AIADMK holds meet to discuss TN poll strategy
1 month, 2 weeks ago

AIADMK holds meet to discuss TN poll strategy

Hindustan Times  

As the AIADMK looks to form a solid alliance to fight the 2026 assembly elections, the party’s general secretary and leader of opposition Edappadi K Palaniswami reportedly asked his functionaries and leaders to avoid criticising political parties other than the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and Bharatiya Janata Party, leaders who attended the meeting on Wednesday said on condition of anonymity. AIADMK …

AIADMK raising issues as a responsible opposition, says Edappadi K. Palaniswami
3 months, 2 weeks ago

AIADMK raising issues as a responsible opposition, says Edappadi K. Palaniswami

The Hindu  

Former Chief Minister and All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam General Secretary, Edappadi K. Palaniswami, emphasised that his party has been raising public issues as a responsible opposition, and it is the ruling party’s duty to address them. Speaking to reporters, he highlighted the complaints from students residing in Adi Dravidar Welfare hostels, stating that the AIADMK had issued a …

AIADMK-BJP row turns acrimonious
3 months, 4 weeks ago

AIADMK-BJP row turns acrimonious

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: The ongoing row between the AIADMK and the BJP, erstwhile allies for about 7 years till September 2023, has taken an acrimonious turn after BJP State president K Annamalai took on AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami directly by calling him a ‘frog in the well’ and an ‘ignoramus,’ among other things. The unsavory remarks made at a meeting …

AIADMK hits out at Tamil Nadu minister for comments on Jayalalithaa
4 months, 1 week ago

AIADMK hits out at Tamil Nadu minister for comments on Jayalalithaa

India Today  

The AIADMK hit out at Tamil Nadu Minister for TM Anbarasan for his alleged derogatory comments about former Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa. Anbarasan said such things wouldn't work as the trend ended with former Chief Minister and AIADMK founder MG Ramachandran, and it continued with Jayalalithaa because of her "relationship" with him. Condemning him for these remarks, AIADMK women's wing …

EPS scoffs at Annamalai over BJP's poll rout in Tamil Nadu, he hits back
5 months, 2 weeks ago

EPS scoffs at Annamalai over BJP's poll rout in Tamil Nadu, he hits back

India Today  

AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami and BJP state president K Annamalai have once again engaged in a fierce war of words, with each blaming the other for their parties' struggles in Tamil Nadu. Palaniswami, the former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, claimed that the BJP failed to perform well in the Lok Sabha elections because of leaders like Annamalai. Meanwhile, the …

Documenting and analysing 75 years of the DMK
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Documenting and analysing 75 years of the DMK

The Hindu  

On September 17, 1949, a group of young Tamil men, led by their leader C.N. As the party is set to complete 75 years in the political scape, biographer R. Kannan in his latest work ‘The DMK Years: Ascent, Descent, Survival’ attempts to provide an objective account to look into the political mobilisation of the DMK, the major splits, including …

Will AIADMK supporters vote for DMK in Vikravandi?
6 months, 1 week ago

Will AIADMK supporters vote for DMK in Vikravandi?

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: Who will benefit from the AIADMK’s boycott of the July 10 Vikravandi by-election to the State Assembly? While the DMK leaders are hopeful that the AIADMK supporters would only vote for the DMK and not any other party in the event of the AIADMK pulling out of the race, the AIADMK leaders are confident that they would follow the …

No one can destabilise AIADMK, says Palaniswami
8 months, 1 week ago

No one can destabilise AIADMK, says Palaniswami

The Hindu  

Stating that the AIADMK was a party of the masses and a fortress built with the strong cadre base, its general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Saturday said that no force could destabilise it. Mr. Palaniswami’s comments came a day after BJP State president K. Annamalai said the AIADMK would vanish after the Lok Sabha elections. Without naming him directly, …

Annamalai should speak carefully about AIADMK: Palaniswami
8 months, 1 week ago

Annamalai should speak carefully about AIADMK: Palaniswami

The Hindu  

The AIADMK general secretary, Edappadi K. Palaniswami, on Friday warned BJP State president K. Annamalai that he should speak carefully about the AIADMK. Replying to Mr. Annamalai’s claim that the AIADMK would vanish after this election, Mr. Palaniswami said that no one could destroy the AIADMK. Mr. Annamalai could not even become a councillor, but is now saying he will …

AIADMK, BJP Hurl Charges Against DMK
8 months, 1 week ago

AIADMK, BJP Hurl Charges Against DMK

Deccan Chronicle  

The lawyers wing state secretary of the AIADMK, I S Inbadurai, told media persons at the Secretariat after submitting a complaint with the Chief Electoral Officer on Friday that detaining voters in the ‘pattis’ would facilitate the bribing of voters as they would be gathered in particular places. Though the setting up of the ‘pattis’ was against election rules, the …

DMK has ‘1st copyright’ on corruption: PM Modi in Tamil Nadu
8 months, 2 weeks ago

DMK has ‘1st copyright’ on corruption: PM Modi in Tamil Nadu

Hindustan Times  

Chennai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in Tamil Nadu, accusing it of earning “first copyright” on corruption and indulging in “hate and divisive politics.” Vellore, Apr 10 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi being felicitated during a public meeting ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, in Vellore on Wednesday. Read …

AIADMK leader says he is a farmer, but his actions speak otherwise: CPI(M) leader Balakrishnan
8 months, 2 weeks ago

AIADMK leader says he is a farmer, but his actions speak otherwise: CPI(M) leader Balakrishnan

The Hindu  

Though the AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami claimed in meetings that he is a farmer, his actions were anti-farmer, said CPI State general secretary K. Balakrishnan here on Wednesday. Speaking at Karaikudi in support of the Congress candidate Karti P. Chidambaram, who is contesting from Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency again, he said that the AIADMK’s support to the Bill …

EPS interacts with traders during campaign
8 months, 2 weeks ago

EPS interacts with traders during campaign

The Hindu  

AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami interacted with the farmers and traders at Central market in Mattuthavani here on Tuesday while campaigning for Madurai Lok Sabha AIADMK candidate P. Saravanan. Speaking to the media during the campaign, Mr. Palaniswami said they could not accept the DMK’s criticism that AIADMK was into dynastic politics as the party had given ticket to …

Lies about Kani: DMK files plaint against NTK
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Lies about Kani: DMK files plaint against NTK

New Indian Express  

THOOTHUKUDI: Alleging that lies are being spread about Thoothukudi DMK candidate and incumbent MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi and other senior party leaders, the DMK’s women’s wing lodged a complaint with the chief electoral officer of Tamil Nadu against YouTube channel ‘Raavanaa’ and NTK’s Mayiladuthurai candidate P Kaliyammal. As per the complaint of state social media coordinator of DMK women’s wing Dr …

AIADMK exerted pressure on DMK to implement women’s basic income scheme: Edappadi K. Palaniswami
8 months, 3 weeks ago

AIADMK exerted pressure on DMK to implement women’s basic income scheme: Edappadi K. Palaniswami

The Hindu  

Taking credit for the implementation of the Magalir Urimai Thogai scheme that provides financial assistance of ₹1,000 per month to women heads of families, AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, said that it was only after his party had exerted continuous pressure on the DMK government that the scheme mplemented in the State, 27 months …

DMK moves EC against PM Modi, FM Sitharaman over model code violations ahead of LS polls
9 months ago

DMK moves EC against PM Modi, FM Sitharaman over model code violations ahead of LS polls

Hindustan Times  

The ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam on Tuesday filed two complaints with the Election Commission in Tamil Nadu against the Bharatiya Janata Party. “This is to state that Bharatiya Janata Party members have involved children below 12 to 15 years old in their campaigning activities,” the complaint said. In continuation of the above, children were made to wear saffron robes and …

TN CM MK Stalin : “AIADMK-BJP are in secret alliance, I.N.D.I.A. bloc is working to defeat them”
9 months, 1 week ago

TN CM MK Stalin : “AIADMK-BJP are in secret alliance, I.N.D.I.A. bloc is working to defeat them”

The Hindu  

Lashing out at his political opponents Prime Minister Narendra Modi of the BJP and AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami at a function held in Pollachi on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. ‘Modi has done nothing good for the people’ Accusing Prime Minister Modi of having done nothing good for the people, he said that newspapers …

AIADMK Launches LS Poll Campaign with AI-Generated Voice of Jayalalithaa
10 months ago

AIADMK Launches LS Poll Campaign with AI-Generated Voice of Jayalalithaa

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: The AIADMK launched its campaign for the Lok Sabha elections on Saturday with the formal release of a brief audio clipping in which an Artificial Intelligence generated voice of former Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa urges the people to the strengthen the hands of Edappadi K Palaniswami by voting for the AIADMK. The party general secretary also unveiled the party’s …

‘His desire to disable AIADMK symbol…': Palaniswami slams OPS
10 months ago

‘His desire to disable AIADMK symbol…': Palaniswami slams OPS

Hindustan Times  

Former Tamil Nadu chief minister Edappadi Palaniswami on Wednesday hit out at his former party colleague O Paneerselvam, saying that the latter's ‘desire’ to disable the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam symbol won't be fulfilled. Their desire to disable the AIADMK symbol during elections will not be fulfilled.," said Palaniswami as quoted by news agency ANI. On Tuesday, Palaniswami …

DMK leaders make pitch for INDIA bloc
10 months ago

DMK leaders make pitch for INDIA bloc

Hindustan Times  

Minority votes in the Lok Sabha elections should come to the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and opposition INDIA bloc parties to keep the Bharatiya Janata Party from dividing people on religious lines, said Dravidian leaders who on Sunday fanned out across Tamil Nadu to address public meetings, setting the tone for the election season. Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin, who …

EPS to spearhead protest against Raja
10 months, 2 weeks ago

EPS to spearhead protest against Raja

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: Days after the video of DMK NIlgiris MP A Raja denigrating AIADMK founder M G Ramachandran went viral, AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami called for a protest against the remarks at Avinashi on Friday February 9. Though Palaniswami had put out a message on social media channel X on January 31 condemning Raja’s speech, immediately after the news …

AIADMK will make announcement on poll alliances at the appropriate time, will not go with BJP: D Jayakumar
10 months, 3 weeks ago

AIADMK will make announcement on poll alliances at the appropriate time, will not go with BJP: D Jayakumar

The Hindu  

Senior AIADMK leader D. Jayakumar on Monday, January 29, 2024, said there was still a lot of time for the Lok Sabha elections, and the party would make announcements on its alliances and the number of seats it would contest in, at the appropriate time. Speaking to reporters, Mr. Jayakumar claimed many parties were in talks with the AIADMK for …

‘DMK files-3’: Annamalai intensifies attack on govt
11 months, 1 week ago

‘DMK files-3’: Annamalai intensifies attack on govt

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party ’s Tamil Nadu unit president K Annamalai on Monday released the third part of “DMK files” with strong allegations against the opposition’s coalition, INDIA bloc in connection with the 2G scam investigation. The BJP leader titled the post as “DMKFiles3”, which is part of the series of corruption allegations he has made against the ruling DMK members, …

Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai releases DMK Files 3: Says Congress and DMK manipulated 2G probe
11 months, 1 week ago

Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai releases DMK Files 3: Says Congress and DMK manipulated 2G probe

Op India  

Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai on Monday released the third part of ‘DMK files’ with strong allegations against the opposition’s coalition, INDIA bloc in connection with the 2G scam investigation. The post included an audio conversation allegedly between DMK MP and former Minister TR Baalu and a former chief of Tamil Nadu State Intelligence, MS Jaffar Sait. Earlier in …

Tamil Nadu: AIADMK chief Palaniswami’s opposition to BJP a ‘planned drama’, alleges DMK
1 year, 2 months ago

Tamil Nadu: AIADMK chief Palaniswami’s opposition to BJP a ‘planned drama’, alleges DMK

India TV News  

Chennai: The ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday alleged that AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami has not opposed the BJP and Governor RN Ravi, thus clarifying that his “opposition” to the former ally is a “ planned drama”. DMK's official Tamil organ 'Murasoli' referred to Palaniswami's response in a press conference, when he was asked on Governor Ravi's comment …

'Evil Force DMK Has To Be Uprooted From Tamil Soil': Annamalai After Police Arrests BJP Functionaries Over Flag Post Row
1 year, 2 months ago

'Evil Force DMK Has To Be Uprooted From Tamil Soil': Annamalai After Police Arrests BJP Functionaries Over Flag Post Row

ABP News  

New Delhi: Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai on Sunday slammed DMK's 'signature campaign' against the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test, saying that the party thinks 'Tamil Nadu politics is cinema.' #WATCH | On DMK's 'signature campaign' against NEET examination, Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai says, "They still think Tamil Nadu politics is cinema. Now these are the people who talk …

It's DMK vs BJP in 2024, says Annamalai
1 year, 2 months ago

It's DMK vs BJP in 2024, says Annamalai

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: BJP State president K Annamalai said his party’s fight in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections would be directly with the DMK and exuded confidence in making a clean sweep of the 39 seats in the State as the mandate for the polls would be to re-elect Narendra Modi as Prime Minister. Answering the questions of media persons as he …

Broke alliance as BJP wanted Annamalai as Tamil Nadu CM candidate: AIADMK leader
1 year, 2 months ago

Broke alliance as BJP wanted Annamalai as Tamil Nadu CM candidate: AIADMK leader

Live Mint  

Among the reasons that led to the All India Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam ending its alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party was the saffron party's insistence to project its state unit chief K Annamalai as the chief ministerial candidate for the 2026 Assembly polls, a senior leader of Tamil Nadu's erstwhile ruling party said on September 30. “The AIADMK broke the …

Dramatic shift: The Hindu Editorial on the AIADMK snapping ties with the BJP
1 year, 2 months ago

Dramatic shift: The Hindu Editorial on the AIADMK snapping ties with the BJP

The Hindu  

The decision of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam to snap ties with the Bharatiya Janata Party and quit the National Democratic Alliance was sudden, given their bonhomie at the highest level. The AIADMK General Secretary, Edappadi K. Palaniswami, as Chief Minister, defended the three farm Bills of the Centre in 2020; he has also reiterated his support for …

AIADMK ends alliance with BJP after Annamalai’s derogatory comments
1 year, 2 months ago

AIADMK ends alliance with BJP after Annamalai’s derogatory comments

The Hindu  

Published : Sep 25, 2023 19:36 IST - 4 MINS READ Upset over Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party president K. Annamalai’s derogatory comments about the leaders of the AIADMK, dead and living, and getting no relief barring a sympathetic ear from the BJP top brass in New Delhi, the AIADMK has called off its alliance with the BJP. It said …

AIADMK chief EK Palaniswami to chair key party meet on 25 September
1 year, 3 months ago

AIADMK chief EK Palaniswami to chair key party meet on 25 September

Live Mint  

AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami will chair a party meet of key office-bearers, including the district secretaries and MLAs, on September 25, the party has announced. Following a war of words over late Dravidian stalwart CN Annadurai over certain remarks about him by the BJP state chief K Annamalai, Jayakumar had on September 18 called off the alliance between …

No rift with AIADMK, but not up to me to endorse Palaniswami as CM candidate in 2026: Annamalai
1 year, 3 months ago

No rift with AIADMK, but not up to me to endorse Palaniswami as CM candidate in 2026: Annamalai

The Hindu  

Days after AIADMK leader D. Jayakumar declared his “party’s view” that the BJP was no longer its ally in Tamil Nadu, BJP State president K. Annamalai on Thursday said there was no rift between the two parties. At the same time, he said as the State president, he was not in a position to endorse AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. …

AIADMK’s fresh salvo at Annamalai leaves its alliance with BJP in tatters
1 year, 3 months ago

AIADMK’s fresh salvo at Annamalai leaves its alliance with BJP in tatters

The Hindu  

The AIADMK’s announcement of “separation of ties” with the BJP on Monday seems to have added another layer of complexity to the already-strained relationship between the two parties. The outburst of the AIADMK’s organisation secretary and former Fisheries Minister, D. Jayakumar, was triggered by BJP State unit president K. Annamalai’s remarks on DMK founder and former Chief Minister C.N. Yet, …

Preparations underway in Madurai for state conference of AIADMK today
1 year, 4 months ago

Preparations underway in Madurai for state conference of AIADMK today

Live Mint  

Preparations are underway in Tamil Nadu's Madurai city for the first state conference of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam which is scheduled to be held today i.e. Madurai was chosen as the venue for the state conference to disprove the allegation that the AIADMK has weakened in South Tamil Nadu after the removal of the former CM O. Panneerselvam …

AIADMK is BJP Slave, Says Stalin; Irked EPS Hits Back
1 year, 4 months ago

AIADMK is BJP Slave, Says Stalin; Irked EPS Hits Back

Deccan Chronicle  

In yet another day of trading insults, the DMK president M K Stalin called the AIADMK a ‘bonded slave’ of the BJP and AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniwami hit back by accusing him of betraying the State’s interest in not getting Cauvery water from Karnataka just to maintain an image of a national leader in I.N.D.I.A. He said the …

War of words between AIADMK, BJP's Annamalai over 'just state president' remark
1 year, 4 months ago

War of words between AIADMK, BJP's Annamalai over 'just state president' remark

India Today  

A war of words has erupted yet again between AIADMK leaders and Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai after MLA Sellur Raju said that for his party, only Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP chief JP Nadda matter. Raju, a senior leader of the AIADMK and a senior leader of the party said on Friday, …

DMK Files Part 1 Revealed Loot Close To Rs 1.34 Lakh Cr Of 7-8 Persons: BJP's Annamalai
1 year, 4 months ago

DMK Files Part 1 Revealed Loot Close To Rs 1.34 Lakh Cr Of 7-8 Persons: BJP's Annamalai

ABP News  

Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai on Saturday criticized the DMK and claimed that Finance Minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan was removed as the finance minister and given another portfolio after he gave a 'certificate' against DMK Ministers in DMK Files Part 1. According to ANI, “Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai says, "We have released DMK Files Part 1, close …

Tamil Nadu BJP submits 'DMK Files-II' memorandum to Governor, seeks action on 'benami' links
1 year, 4 months ago

Tamil Nadu BJP submits 'DMK Files-II' memorandum to Governor, seeks action on 'benami' links

India Today  

The Tamil Nadu BJP on Wednesday submitted a memorandum to Governor R N Ravi seeking action over what it claimed "benami" links to ruling DMK Ministers, legislators and MPs and "three scams" to the tune of about Rs 5,600 crore. Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai, on his Twitter handle, said his party sought the Governor's intervention and suitable action …

DMK Files | Fight for clean governance in T.N. is between struggling ‘first generation’ and corrupt ‘third generation’: Annamalai
1 year, 5 months ago

DMK Files | Fight for clean governance in T.N. is between struggling ‘first generation’ and corrupt ‘third generation’: Annamalai

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu BJP president K. Annamalai on Friday, July 14, 2023 said his fight for corruption-free, clean governance in Tamil Nadu was a fight between people like him belonging to the “first generation” and the “third generation” of “dynasts” in the ruling DMK. Mr. Baalu had filed the case after Mr. Annamalai made corruption allegations against the former during an …

DMK shows path of corruption to the nation, alleges Edappadi K. Palaniswami
1 year, 5 months ago

DMK shows path of corruption to the nation, alleges Edappadi K. Palaniswami

The Hindu  

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam general secretary and former Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami said on Friday that “the DMK says Chief Minister M.K. Stalin is guiding the nation, but the party only showed the path of corruption to the nation.” Mr. Palaniswami hoisted the party flag at Bodinaickenpatti, Dadapuram, Vempaneri, and Koneripatti. The DMK government is the only …

Tamil Nadu: AIADMK aiming to win all 39 seats in 2024 Lok Sabha polls, says EPS
1 year, 6 months ago

Tamil Nadu: AIADMK aiming to win all 39 seats in 2024 Lok Sabha polls, says EPS

Hindustan Times  

Amid strains between allies BJP and AIADMK, the leader of opposition Edappadi K Palaniswami on Sunday said every party has its own ideology and each of us will represent our party’s stance until there is common understanding during elections. While reacting on Union home minister Amit Shah’s target for National Democratic Alliance to win more than 25 seats in 2024 …

’Don’t teach me alliance dharma’: Tamil Nadu’s BJP chief AIADMK’s resolution
1 year, 6 months ago

’Don’t teach me alliance dharma’: Tamil Nadu’s BJP chief AIADMK’s resolution

Live Mint  

Responding to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam’s resolution against him over his indirect dig at former Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party chief K Annamalai asked the AIADMK not to teach him ‘alliance dharma’. I don't want to make any cheap comments like him, but I owe an explanation to the people.” “Corruption is a big …

AIADMK reconsidering alliance with BJP after Annamalai’s remark on Jayalalithaa
1 year, 6 months ago

AIADMK reconsidering alliance with BJP after Annamalai’s remark on Jayalalithaa

Live Mint  

The AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Tuesday said that a condemnation resolution has been passed against Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai for tainting the name of former chief minister Jayalalithaa. The development came as during an interview K Annamalai said previously “many administrations of Tamil Nadu were corrupt with former chief ministers convicted in courts of law.” …

Inexperienced politician: Dhinakaran, Panneerselvam join AIADMK in attack against Annamalai
1 year, 6 months ago

Inexperienced politician: Dhinakaran, Panneerselvam join AIADMK in attack against Annamalai

India Today  

Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam chief TTV Dhinakaran has hit out at Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai. "Annamalai, who spouts off without having mature political understanding, should self-introspect if he is fit to be the Tamil Nadu BJP president," he said. Accusing Annamalai of being "politically immature", Panneerselvam, in a statement, said had the BJP not secured a majority in …

BJP's Annamalai working to break alliance in Tamil Nadu, says AIADMK
1 year, 6 months ago

BJP's Annamalai working to break alliance in Tamil Nadu, says AIADMK

India Today  

The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader D Jayakumar on Monday lashed out at Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party chief K Annamalai over his statement on former Tamil Nadu chief ministers indulging in corruption. Annamalai, in a recent interview, said that Tamil Nadu had seen many corrupt administrations in the past and former chief ministers were even convicted in …

DMK government must accept responsibility for attack on I-T officials in Karur: Annamalai
1 year, 6 months ago

DMK government must accept responsibility for attack on I-T officials in Karur: Annamalai

The Hindu  

The DMK government must own responsibility for the attack on four Income Tax officials by the party cadre during raids at Karur, BJP State president K. Annamalai said here on Friday, May 27, 2023. On the sceptre issue, Mr. Annamalai said installing it in the new Parliament building was a matter of pride for 8.5 crore Tamils and that the …

‘DMK Files’ | Party treasurer T.R. Baalu files defamation complaint against T.N. BJP leader Annamalai
1 year, 7 months ago

‘DMK Files’ | Party treasurer T.R. Baalu files defamation complaint against T.N. BJP leader Annamalai

The Hindu  

The DMK’s treasurer and Member of Parliament T.R.Baalu has filed a defamation complaint at a city court in Chennai against BJP’s Tamil Nadu state president K. Annamalai, for allegedly defaming him at a recent press conference. In an affidavit, Mr. Baalu said that he had been aggrieved by the press conference given by Mr. Annamalai on April 14, at the …

Tamil Nadu: CM MK Stalin files defamation case against BJP's Annamalai over 'DMK files'
1 year, 7 months ago

Tamil Nadu: CM MK Stalin files defamation case against BJP's Annamalai over 'DMK files'

Op India  

On Wednesday, May 10, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam supremo MK Stalin filed a defamation lawsuit against Bhartiya Janata Party leader K Annamalai after the BJP leader released the “DMK Files” alleging corruption by the Tamil Nadu CM, his family members, and several DMK leaders. DMK FILES EXPLODES IN TAMIL NADU#TamilNadu CM #MKStalin files defamation case against …

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