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The Annamalai question: Can BJP become a force in Tamil Nadu without him?

The BJP in Tamil Nadu is back at the crossroads. The exit of Annamalai, its former state chief and arguably one of its most recognisable leaders, has once again raised a question the party has been grappling with for years: Can the BJP grow in Tamil Nadu without a strong local face? While formally ending his association with the saffron party, Annamalai said his views on the state's political direction no longer aligned with those of the party leadership.

Times of India 3d ago

Tamil Nadu BJP secretary quits party, to join Annamalai's 'journey'

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu BJP state secretary Amar Prasad resigned from the party on Wednesday, days after former state BJP president K Annamalai stepped down from the organisation. Announcing his decision on social media, Amar Prasad said he would be joining Annamalai in his future political journey. “I have resigned from the BJP and will be joining Thalaivar Annamalai avargal in his journey ahead,” he posted.

Times of India 11h ago

'No resignation, no new party': Tamil Nadu BJP chief dismisses Annamalai exit buzz

NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu BJP president Nainar Nagenthran on Thursday sought to end speculation over K Annamalai's political future, insisting that the former state chief has neither resigned from the party nor spoken to anyone about launching a new political outfit. According to news agency PTI, Nagenthran said reports claiming Annamalai had quit the BJP were "baseless rumours" and maintained there was no difference of opinion between the two leaders. "As BJP president, I have not received any...

Times of India 6d ago

'There is no loss': Tamil Nadu BJP chief as his predecessor Annamalai quits party

NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu BJP chief Nainar Nagendran on Friday said the party would not suffer any loss following the exit of former state president K Annamalai. Addressing reporters after Annamalai's exit, Nagendran said, "There is no loss." His remarks came shortly after Annamalai announced the launch of a new political movement and confirmed that he would contest future assembly elections in Tamil Nadu.

Times of India 5d ago

Experiment aborted too soon? How 'sidelined' Annamalai drifted away from BJP in Tamil Nadu

Annamalai Kuppusamy (K Annamalai), who not so long ago was BJP’s biggest face, and also its biggest hope in Tamil Nadu, has quit the party. The former IPS officer, who joined BJP in 2020 and made the party visible in the state like never before, is all set to form his own “regional outfit” as he feels that being part of a national party “limits his growth.” Annamalai is in Delhi and, according to reports, has thanked all his party bosses including Amit Shah while submitting his resignation,...

Times of India 7d ago

'Anna' movement rocks Tamil Nadu BJP: Mass resignations leave party staring at an exodus

K Annamalai's exit from the Bharatiya Janata Party did not remain a standalone development for long. Within hours of his departure, Tamil Nadu BJP vice-president Karu Nagarajan and 15 other party functionaries resigned, raising questions about the party's ability to contain the fallout. The resignations came despite state BJP president Nainar Nagendran's assertion that Annamalai's departure would have "no impact" on the organisation.

Times of India 5d ago

Annamalai posters fuel speculation over new political outfit in Tamil Nadu

Giant posters put up by supporters of former Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai across Coimbatore have intensified political speculation that he could be preparing to launch a new political movement amid reports of growing differences with the BJP leadership. The posters, carrying slogans such as “Our Leader, Come and Lead Us,” have appeared on major roads and streets in the city ahead of Annamalai’s birthday. The development comes at a time when discussions about his political future have...

Times of India 9d ago

BJP mocks opposition's charge of ‘vote chori’, cites Tamil Nadu, Kerala

Mocking INDIA bloc’s allegation of “vote-chori” through SIR, the BJP on Monday accused the opposition of hypocrisy as it pointed to poll results in Tamil Nadu and Kerala, two of the states where electoral rolls were revised, and said Congress has no problem with them as they went against the governing party. “In reality, the existence of INDIA bloc is being wiped out as people are no longer voting for its constituents,” BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra said, adding that some of its members,...

Times of India 1d ago

Tamil Nadu polls fallout: DMK to boycott INDIA bloc meet on June 8

The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Thursday announced that it will not participate in the INDIA bloc meeting scheduled to take place in the national capital on June 8. The MK Stalin-led party, which was voted out of power after a single term in the recently held Tamil Nadu assembly elections, said it will not attend the meeting because of the Congress. "The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam will not participate in the "India" alliance meeting in Delhi on June 8th, where the Congress is taking part!

Times of India 6d ago

'Don't want to burden top leadership': What Annamalai told BJP in his resignation letter

Former Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai on Friday resigned from the party, saying he wanted to start a new "political movement." He also voiced to end "cult and dynastic" politics. His resignation made the speculations official after days of buzz around his possible exit from the BJP.

Times of India 5d ago