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36 AIADMK MLAs reportedly eye TVK support after Vijay swears in as Tamil Nadu CM

Politics
Published on 10 May 2026
36 AIADMK MLAs reportedly eye TVK support after Vijay swears in as Tamil Nadu CM

AIADMK rebels may split within hours of swearing

Hours after Vijay was sworn in as Tamil Nadu chief minister, reports claim as many as 36 AIADMK MLAs are considering support for the TVK government. The move could intensify internal tensions within AIADMK and signal dissatisfaction with EPS’s leadership. Political watchers say the fast-changing alliances may reshape stability, cabinet math, and legislative outcomes in the coming days.

  • Reports say up to 36 AIADMK MLAs may back Vijay led TVK
  • The development follows immediately after Vijay’s Tamil Nadu CM swearing in
  • AIADMK internal tensions are reportedly tied to dissatisfaction with EPS
  • Support shifts could change stability and power calculations quickly
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