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Another Blow To Vijay As Dhinakaran Backs AIADMK EPS To Form Tamil Nadu Government

Politics
Published on 8 May 2026
Another Blow To Vijay As Dhinakaran Backs AIADMK EPS To Form Tamil Nadu Government

Dhinakaran meets the Governor and throws his weight behind EPS

AMMK chief TTV Dhinakaran has extended support to AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami to form government in Tamil Nadu after meeting the Governor. The move is being seen as a major political setback for actor-turned-politician Vijay Thalapathy, as coalition dynamics shift ahead of government formation and negotiations.

  • TTV Dhinakaran met the Governor before announcing support
  • AMMK backs AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami to form govt
  • Move signals shifting coalition power in Tamil Nadu
  • Critics frame it as a blow to Vijay Thalapathy
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