Tamil Nadu BJP President Annamalai left the party: BJP President accepted the resignation, can form a new party; Met Shah 3 days ago
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Former state president of Tamil Nadu BJP K. Annamalai resigned from the BJP party on Friday.
Former state president of Tamil Nadu BJP K. Annamalai resigned from the BJP party on Friday. He submitted his resignation to BJP President Nitin Naveen. He has also approved it. Annamalai had met Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi three days ago. According to sources, Annamalai wanted an honorable exit from the BJP without any confrontation. After this, they will start a non-political movement based on 'nationalist-Tamil philosophy' in Tamil Nadu, which can later be converted into a political party based on public sentiments. Annamalai will hold a meeting with his core supporters on June 7. After this, further strategy can be announced. Given his hold in the youth vote bank, political parties are keeping an eye on his next step. It is also discussed that RSS wants Annamalai to remain active in public life. Meeting three days ago, then resignation June 2: Annamalai and Shah meet June 5: Annamalai's resignation accepted The rift between Annamalai and BJP, earlier 4 signs were found... How much loss to BJP, 3 possibilities... But the loss can also be limited, 2 reasons... Annamalai joined BJP in 2020, resigned after 6 years Annamalai had joined BJP on 25 August 2020. At that time he was a former IPS officer of Karnataka cadre. He was made the vice president of Tamil Nadu BJP soon after joining the party. In 2021, he was appointed State President of Tamil Nadu BJP. He will remain on this post till April 2025. Launched a campaign to strengthen the BJP organization in Tamil Nadu up to the booth level. En Mann, En Makkal (My Earth, My People) Yatra was taken out, through which public relations were done across the state. Contested the Aravakurichi seat in the 2021 assembly elections, but lost. Constantly raised corruption and law and order issues against the DMK government. Contested the Coimbatore seat in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, but lost. BJP got only 1 seat in Tamil Nadu. In the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, BJP could win only 1 seat, while actor Vijay's 2-year-old party TVK got 108 seats. This is more than the total seats of DMK (59) and AIDMK (47). ------------------
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