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MK Stalin Questions Election Commission's Integrity Following Bihar Election Results
Nov 15, 2025 12:36 pm CST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin congratulated Nitish Kumar on NDA's Bihar victory while criticizing the Election Commission of India for alleged misconduct. As Tamil Nadu approaches its own assembly elections, Stalin's comments highlight growing tensions over electoral integrity, particularly regarding the Special Intensive Revision process being contested by his DMK party in the Supreme Court. The political divide deepens as opposition leaders debate electoral fairness and voter list authenticity.
DMK Launches Statewide Protests Against Electoral Roll Revision in Tamil Nadu: Concerns Over Voting Rights and Transparency
Nov 10, 2025 11:57 pm CST
The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) is organizing statewide protests in Tamil Nadu against the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, claiming the rushed process could disenfranchise legitimate voters. The party has approached the Supreme Court while the Election Commission defends the process as transparent and procedurally sound, raising broader questions about electoral integrity in India.
MK Stalin Warns: Minor Errors in Electoral Roll Forms Could Lead to Voter Disenfranchisement
Nov 09, 2025 11:18 pm CST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin cautions citizens about potential voter list removal due to small mistakes in Summary Revision of Electoral Roll forms. The DMK leader expressed concerns over the rushed implementation of the SIR process, while AIADMK's Palaniswami supports the initiative to eliminate fraudulent voters ahead of upcoming elections.
MK Stalin Asserts DMK's Unmatched Political Legacy Ahead of Tamil Nadu's 2026 Elections
Nov 08, 2025 10:34 pm CST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin emphasizes DMK's decades-long struggle and historical significance during the party's 75th anniversary celebrations, warning political rivals that the party's foundation of sacrifice and perseverance cannot be easily matched as Tamil Nadu approaches the 2026 state elections.
The Art of Political Alliances in India: How Vote Accelerators Shape Electoral Success
Nov 06, 2025 04:58 pm CST
This analysis examines the complex dynamics of political alliance formation in India, revealing how strategic seat-sharing arrangements determine electoral outcomes. Through case studies from Tamil Nadu, Bihar, and Maharashtra, the article demonstrates how parties like AIADMK and BJP have mastered the role of "vote accelerator" to maximize success rates, while highlighting the contrasting approaches of regional parties toward national players like Congress. Essential reading for understanding the mathematics and psychology behind India's coalition politics.
Tamil Actor Vijay Confronts CM Stalin as Political Tensions Rise Amid AIADMK Alliance Rumors
Nov 05, 2025 09:13 pm CST
Tamil actor-turned-politician Vijay has launched a fierce critique of Chief Minister MK Stalin, accusing him of engaging in hateful politics following the tragic Karur stampede that killed 41 people. As Vijay's TVK party positions itself against the ruling DMK, speculation grows about a potential alliance with the AIADMK ahead of upcoming Tamil Nadu elections. This political confrontation highlights the shifting dynamics in Tamil Nadu's political landscape where film stars continue to wield significant influence.
TVK Authorizes Vijay to Decide Political Alliances for 2026 Tamil Nadu Elections at First Meeting Since Karur Tragedy
Nov 05, 2025 04:06 pm CST
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) held its first General Council meeting since the Karur stampede, authorizing actor Vijay to determine political alliances for the 2026 Tamil Nadu elections while criticizing both DMK and BJP on multiple governance issues. The meeting addressed women's safety, voter list revisions, and infrastructure failures while speculation continues about potential alliance strategies.
Tamil Nadu's Special Intensive Revision of Voter Lists Sparks Political Controversy Ahead of 2026 Elections
Nov 04, 2025 10:48 pm CST
Tamil Nadu begins Special Intensive Revision of voter lists amid strong opposition from ruling DMK party, which has filed a Supreme Court petition claiming the process is rushed and potentially biased. While DMK demands postponement until after 2026 elections, BJP and AIADMK support the revision as a standard procedure, creating political tension in the state.
Tamil Nadu Political Shift: AIADMK Lawmaker Manoj Pandian Joins DMK, Accuses EPS of Being 'BJP Proxy'
Nov 04, 2025 09:27 pm CST
In a significant political development in Tamil Nadu, six-time MLA Manoj Pandian from the influential Nadar community has defected from AIADMK to join the ruling DMK party. Pandian accused AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami of aligning the party with BJP, claiming only DMK can protect Dravidian ideology. This defection represents a major setback for O Panneerselvam's faction in the ongoing AIADMK power struggle and potentially impacts the Nadar community's voting patterns in future elections.
AIADMK Internal Crisis Deepens: Expelled Leader Accuses Party Chief of Family Interference
Nov 03, 2025 08:34 pm CST
Expelled AIADMK leader KA Sengottaiyan has accused party chief Edappadi K Palaniswami of allowing family interference in party affairs, escalating tensions within Tamil Nadu's main opposition party months before crucial state elections. The nine-time MLA claims EPS practices dynastic politics while advocating for the return of other expelled leaders to create a united front against the ruling DMK. This internal power struggle highlights the ongoing battle over former Chief Minister Jayalalithaa's political legacy.