AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami launched a sharp attack on party MLAs who supported TVK during a floor test, accusing them of violating party directives. He alleged the ruling side promised ministerial positions in exchange for support, drawing comparisons between AIADMK and TVK and fueling speculation about internal divisions.
AMMK founder TTV Dhinakaran has expelled the party’s sole MLA, S Kamaraj, after he chose to support the ruling TVK government unilaterally. Dhinakaran called the move a betrayal of party workers and voters, removing the MLA from all party positions and primary membership. The fallout follows Dhinakaran’s earlier allegations of horse trading by TVK.
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Tamil Nadu’s Assembly race is tightening fast, with TVK-led alliances holding 112 seats—just six short of the 118 majority mark. Meanwhile, talk of a DMK-AIADMK collaboration could lift their combined count to 116, leaving them two seats away. Backchannel negotiations are fueling rapid shifts in expectations ahead of the final outcome.
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