Tamil Nadu polls 2026: Amid DMK attack, AIADMK says BJP alliance is electoral, not ideological 13.04.2026

AIADMK leader Edappadi Palaniswami has declared that the party's alliance with the BJP for the 2026 Tamil Nadu polls is strictly electoral and not ideological. Responding to DMK's accusations of subservience and acting as a front for the BJP's agenda, Palaniswami asserted that an AIADMK government would be guided by its own ideology, not the BJP's. He confirmed AIADMK's leadership of the NDA in Tamil Nadu and stated his intention to be Chief Minister if the party wins, aiming to prevent vote splitting and secure power. This comes amidst Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin's warnings to minorities about potential issues under an NDA government, specifically referencing the Uniform Civil Code.

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