- TVK is challenging the long-standing Dravidian political dominance and gaining political power in Tamil Nadu.
- TVK is the alternative friend for the INDIA bloc, while DMK distances itself from alliance talks, utilizing a quota for a vacated AIADMK seat.
- TVK seeks to absorb AIADMK cadres and targets DMK's electoral weaknesses amid ongoing political challenges.
MLAs are quitting the AIADMK to join the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) in a wave of political defections.
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Updated Sep 23
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What happened
MLAs are quitting the AIADMK to join the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) in a wave of political defections.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- TVK allegedly attempted to lure an MLA (Rajendra) to defect within the Tamil Nadu political landscape.Sub-event
AIADMK MLAs defected to TVK leadership.1 source
Defections from AIADMK to TVK continue as MLAs switch parties.1 source
CBI probe sought into AIADMK resignations following legislators defecting to TVK.1 source
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The entities involved
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Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
political party in Tamil Nadu, India
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All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Indian political party
Related events
- MLA allegiance shifted to TVK after elections.
- AIADMK attacks the ruling TVK government in Tamil Nadu over corruption allegations.
- The political landscape in Tamil Nadu is shifting as the DMK criticizes the TVK government, while a TVK candidate is poached from the AIADMK, fueling alliance speculation.