After the 2026 assembly elections in Tamil Nadu, the TDP government did not have the necessary MLAs to form a government, and the DMK alliance won with the support of the MLAs of the Congress, CPI, CPM, VVIP, and IUML parties. In the subsequent trust vote in the assembly, a section of the AIADMK and AMMK MLAs voted in favor of the TDP government. As a result, when the AIADMK whip raised the issue of party defection, 21 AIADMK MLAs wrote to the p…
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After the 2026 assembly elections in Tamil Nadu, the TDP government did not have the necessary MLAs to form a government, and the DMK alliance won with the support of the MLAs of the Congress, CPI, CPM, VVIP, and IUML parties. In the subsequent trust vote in the assembly, a section of the AIADMK and AMMK MLAs voted in favor of the TDP government. As a result, when the AIADMK whip raised the issue of party defection, 21 AIADMK MLAs wrote to the p…