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  • AIADMK Internal Crisis Deepens: Expelled Leader Accuses Party Chief of Family Interference

    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.

  • AIADMK Veteran KA Sengottaiyan Challenges Illegal Expulsion by EPS, Vows Court Battle

    AIADMK Veteran KA Sengottaiyan Challenges Illegal Expulsion by EPS, Vows Court Battle

    Nov 02, 2025 02:24 am CST

    Following his expulsion from AIADMK after 53 years of service, nine-time MLA KA Sengottaiyan has branded party chief Edappadi K Palanisamy's decision illegal and announced plans for legal action. The veteran politician was removed without notice after meeting with expelled leaders at a memorial event. Sengottaiyan directly accused EPS of betrayal and autocratic leadership, claiming his expulsion stems from attempts to reconcile party factions rather than any alliance with opposition DMK as alleged. Political observers are watching whether Sengottaiyan and other expelled leaders will seek reinstatement or join actor Vijay's new political movement.

  • AIADMK Expels Veteran Leader KA Sengottaiyan Amid Internal Power Struggle Over Jayalalithaa

    AIADMK Expels Veteran Leader KA Sengottaiyan Amid Internal Power Struggle Over Jayalalithaa's Legacy

    Oct 31, 2025 09:27 pm CST

    Tamil Nadu's opposition party AIADMK has expelled veteran leader KA Sengottaiyan for advocating the return of sacked figures including O Panneerselvam and VK Sasikala. This expulsion highlights the ongoing internal power struggle over Jayalalithaa's legacy as the party faces electoral challenges and questions about its alliance with the BJP ahead of next year's elections.

  • Enforcement Directorate Uncovers Alleged Cash for Jobs Scam in Tamil Nadu Government Ahead of Election

    Enforcement Directorate Uncovers Alleged Cash for Jobs Scam in Tamil Nadu Government Ahead of Election

    Oct 29, 2025 03:27 pm CST

    The Enforcement Directorate has uncovered an alleged cash for jobs scam in Tamil Nadu's Municipal Administration and Water Supply department, potentially involving bribes of Rs 25-35 lakh per position for over 2,500 government jobs. This development emerges months before Assembly elections as opposition parties continue to target the ruling DMK government over corruption allegations.

  • Actor Vijay Meets Stampede Victims

    Actor Vijay Meets Stampede Victims' Families, Offers Support and Apology for Karur Tragedy

    Oct 29, 2025 10:14 am CST

    Actor and TVK Chief Vijay broke down while meeting families of the 41 victims who died in a stampede at his Karur political rally. He apologized for the tragedy, promised ongoing support, and had already provided Rs 20 lakh to each bereaved family. The incident is under CBI investigation as Vijay's political activities remain suspended following the tragedy.

  • MK Stalin Leads DMK Workshop to Protect Voters During Electoral Roll Revision Ahead of 2026 Tamil Nadu Elections

    MK Stalin Leads DMK Workshop to Protect Voters During Electoral Roll Revision Ahead of 2026 Tamil Nadu Elections

    Oct 28, 2025 11:17 pm CST

    Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has conducted a strategic workshop training DMK party workers to monitor the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Calling the 2026 Assembly election crucial for protecting Tamil Nadu's identity, Stalin accused opposition parties of attempting to disenfranchise legitimate voters while expressing confidence in securing a seventh term for the DMK government.

  • DMK and Allies Challenge Election Commission

    DMK and Allies Challenge Election Commission's Special Voter List Revision in Tamil Nadu

    Oct 28, 2025 02:46 am CST

    Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK party and its coalition partners have condemned the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls as politically motivated. Chief Minister MK Stalin's alliance claims the timing and process could disenfranchise voters, comparing it to controversial voter deletions in Bihar. The opposition AIADMK supports the revision, while DMK prepares strategically with a workshop for thousands of election functionaries ahead of the 2026 polls.

  • Madras High Court Reviews Multiple Petitions in Deadly Karur Stampede Case: Legal Developments and Investigation Updates

    Madras High Court Reviews Multiple Petitions in Deadly Karur Stampede Case: Legal Developments and Investigation Updates

    Oct 27, 2025 02:32 pm CST

    The Madras High Court is examining seven petitions related to the Karur stampede tragedy that claimed 41 lives during a TVK political rally. The hearings include bail applications from party officials and a PIL seeking standard protocols for political gatherings in Tamil Nadu, while the Supreme Court has ordered a CBI investigation monitored by a special committee.

  • TVK Chief Vijay Meets Karur Stampede Victims

    TVK Chief Vijay Meets Karur Stampede Victims' Families One Month After Tragedy: Political Implications

    Oct 27, 2025 11:47 am CST

    Actor and TVK Chief Vijay conducts a private meeting with families of the 41 victims who died in the Karur stampede tragedy one month ago. As political tensions rise, opposition parties AIADMK and BJP are seeking alliance with TVK while controversy continues over the causes of the deadly incident that occurred during Vijay's delayed political rally.

  • Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin Warns Against Voter Roll Manipulation by BJP-AIADMK Alliance

    Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin Warns Against Voter Roll Manipulation by BJP-AIADMK Alliance

    Oct 27, 2025 02:08 am CST

    Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has accused the BJP-AIADMK alliance of attempting electoral manipulation through Special Intensive Revision of voter rolls by targeting working-class citizens, minorities, and marginalized groups. Stalin has directed DMK party members to maintain vigilance at polling stations and announced a strategic session titled "My Polling Booth, Winning Booth" to prepare for the 2026 Assembly elections.