Archive · 23 Jan 2026
Modi Launches NDA Campaign in Tamil Nadu
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Maduranthakam in Tamil Nadu to start the NDA's election campaign.
He said the people of Tamil Nadu want to change the government because they think the current DMK government is corrupt.
Modi and other NDA leaders, including EPS from AIADMK, Dhinakaran from AMMK, and Ramadoss from PMK, spoke at a big rally.
They promised better governance and development if the NDA wins.
There were many security measures for Modi's visit.
The NDA wants to show that they are a strong team that can bring good changes to Tamil Nadu.
Modi also accused the DMK of promoting corruption, mafia, and crime, and called for a 'double engine' government to support Tamil Nadu's growth.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the NDA's election campaign in Maduranthakam, Tamil Nadu.
Modi accused the DMK government of corruption, mafia, and crime, coining the term 'CMC' to describe the party.
NDA leaders, including AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami, AMMK chief TTV Dhinakaran, and PMK's Dr. Anbumani Ramadoss, participated in the rally.
Modi emphasized the need for a 'double engine' government to support Tamil Nadu's growth and progress.
Elaborate security arrangements were in place for Modi's visit to Maduranthakam.
- Who
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS), TTV Dhinakaran, Dr. Anbumani Ramadoss, G K Vasan, AIADMK, AMMK, PMK, TMC-M, IJK
- What
- Launch of NDA's election campaign in Tamil Nadu
- When
- Friday, January 23, 2026
- Where
- Maduranthakam, Tamil Nadu
- Why
- To consolidate NDA's political presence and highlight DMK's alleged corruption
- Event
- NDA's election campaign launch in Tamil Nadu
- Location
- Maduranthakam, Tamil Nadu
- Key Figures
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS), TTV Dhinakaran, Dr. Anbumani Ramadoss, G K Vasan
- Significance
- Potential political change in Tamil Nadu
- Accusations
- Corruption, Mafia, Crime (CMC) in DMK government
- NDA's Goal
- Stable governance and accelerated development
- Security
- Elaborate security arrangements in place
- Distance from Chennai
- 87 km
Sources
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