US EditionEx-Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Panneerselvam snaps ties with NDA hours after morning walk with MK Stalin
TAMIL NADU, JUL 31 – O Panneerselvam's faction left the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance after being denied meetings with Prime Minister Modi, signaling a key political shift ahead of Tamil Nadu's 2026 assembly elections.
- On Thursday , O. Panneerselvam announced his faction is leaving the NDA, severing ties with the BJP-led alliance.
- The PMO refused his appointment, supporte rs said the split followed months of perceived neglect by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership.
- The OPS Supporters’ Rights Recovery Committee, emerging from a three-hour meeting, prompted Panneerselvam’s exit; his camp includes an ex-minister and four former MLAs.
- OPanneerselvam met M.K. Stalin in Chennai, sparking speculation he may join the DMK after their Thursday meeting.
- With assembly polls scheduled next year, O. Panneerselvam said future alliances will be decided, with only the DMK or TVK as options.
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Ex-Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam snaps ties with NDA - The Tribune
When Panneerselvam strongly condemned the Union Government on July 29 for not releasing 'Samagra Shiksha' funds to Tamil Nadu, it became more clear that he was preparing to move out of the NDA.
·Chandigarh, India
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