AIADMK fractures after election loss as MLAs question whether to back TVK and demand EPS exit

Published on 11 May 2026

$AIADMK fractures after election loss as MLAs question whether to back TVK and demand EPS exit$

Some MLAs want EPS to step down amid TVK support fight

After a major election defeat, the AIADMK is locked in an internal power struggle. MLAs are split over whether the party should support the ruling TVK, while some leaders and supporters appear openly unhappy with party chief Edappadi K Palaniswami. Reports of senior figures skipping meetings underline the fractures, raising doubts about the party’s next move.

AIADMK’s post-defeat split is deepening inside the party
MLAs disagree on whether to support the ruling TVK
Some members are unhappy with EPS, including calls for him to step down
Skipping meetings signals mounting internal unrest

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AIADMK fractures after election loss as MLAs question whether to back TVK and demand EPS exit

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