Politics and Government
Source: (remove) : Moneycontrol
RSS • JSON • XML • CSV
Politics and Government
Source: (remove) : Moneycontrol
RSS • JSON • XML • CSV

Annamalai softens stance on AIADMK alliance after Shah-EPS meet: 'Won't stand in the way'


Published on 2025-03-31 06:40:59 - Moneycontrol
  Print publication without navigation

  • While Palaniswami denied that the meeting in Delhi had anything to do with a renewed alliance between his party and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
  • its former ally
  • Amit Shah's social media post after the meeting hinted otherwise.

The article from MoneyControl discusses the evolving political dynamics within the Tamil Nadu BJP, particularly focusing on K. Annamalai's stance on an alliance with AIADMK. Following a meeting between Union Home Minister Amit Shah and AIADMK leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS), Annamalai, who had previously been critical of AIADMK, softened his position. He stated that he would not obstruct any decision made by the BJP's central leadership regarding alliances, indicating a potential reconciliation or at least a strategic retreat from his earlier hardline stance against AIADMK. This shift comes amidst discussions on seat-sharing and the broader political strategy for upcoming elections, highlighting the internal and external pressures on BJP's state leadership to align with regional parties for electoral gains.

Read the Full Moneycontrol Article at:
[ https://www.moneycontrol.com/explainers/annamalai-softens-stance-on-aiadmk-alliance-after-shah-eps-meet-won-t-stand-in-the-way-article-12980339.html ]