Archive · 25 Sep 2025
Dhinakaran Rules Out NDA Return, EPS Criticism, While EPS Attacks DMK
Political tensions are rising in Tamil Nadu as the upcoming elections approach.
T T V Dhinakaran, of the AMMK party, stated he won't rejoin the NDA coalition as long as AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS) is the CM candidate.
Dhinakaran also criticized EPS and the current government.
Meanwhile, EPS attacked DMK’s governance in a public speech, claiming their rule is characterized by corruption and broken promises.
The BJP is trying to strengthen its alliance, but faces challenges.
T T V Dhinakaran ruled out rejoining the NDA coalition if EPS remains the CM candidate.
Dhinakaran accused EPS of betrayal and stated he would campaign to defeat him.
EPS criticized the DMK government, accusing it of corruption and broken promises.
The BJP is facing difficulty in expanding its NDA coalition.
EPS conveyed his opposition to OPS and Dhinakaran's return to the top BJP leadership.
- Who
- T T V Dhinakaran, Edappadi K Palaniswami
- What
- Dhinakaran ruled out return to NDA under EPS, EPS attacks DMK
- When
- Recent weeks
- Where
- Tamil Nadu
- Why
- To clarify stance on NDA, criticize the current government
Dhinakaran/AMMK
EPS/AIADMK
NDA Alliance
Dhinakaran/AMMK
Will not join the NDA under EPS leadership.
EPS/AIADMK
Has been conveying his opposition to the return of Dhinakaran and OPS.
Party Leadership
Dhinakaran/AMMK
Views EPS as a rival and will work to defeat him.
EPS/AIADMK
Maintains firm control over the AIADMK and is the preferred CM candidate.
- Key Figures
- T T V Dhinakaran, Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS)
- Political Parties
- AMMK, AIADMK, BJP, DMK, Congress
- Key Statements
- Dhinakaran rules out NDA return under EPS; EPS criticizes DMK governance
- Event
- Political maneuvering ahead of Tamil Nadu Assembly polls
