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Annamalai, former Tamil Nadu BJP president, has resigned from the party and submitted his resignation to BJP President Nitin Naveen.
Reports suggest he may start a non-political movement based on 'Nationalist Tamil Vision,' which could later evolve into a political party.
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K. Annamalai, who served as the Tamil Nadu BJP president, has officially resigned from the party. His resignation was submitted to BJP President Nitin Naveen, who has accepted it. Annamalai's decision comes shortly after his meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi two days ago. Sources indicate that Annamalai sought a respectful departure from the BJP without any conflict.
Reports suggest that Annamalai plans to initiate a non-political movement in Tamil Nadu based on the concept of 'Nationalist Tamil Vision.' This movement, which aims to resonate with public sentiments, could potentially transform into a political party in the future. Annamalai is scheduled to meet his key supporters on June 7, where he may announce his next course of action.
Political analysts are closely observing Annamalai's next steps, given his influence among the youth voter base. His previous 'En Mann, En Makkal' campaign significantly boosted BJP's vote share in Tamil Nadu, though the party's performance in the state assembly elections remained limited to one seat. Comparatively, newer parties like TVK, led by actor Vijay, secured 108 seats in the same elections.
Annamalai joined the BJP in 2020 and has resigned after six years of association. His departure is seen as a significant development in Tamil Nadu politics, with potential implications for the state's political landscape.