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DMK names Udhayanidhi Stalin legislature leader as KN Nehru and EV Velu get key posts
Politics
Published on 10 May 2026
The deputy leaders were appointed in one move
The DMK Legislature Party meeting in Chennai decided on new leadership roles under party president MK Stalin. Udhayanidhi Stalin was elected as Leader of the Legislature Party, while KN Nehru and EV Velu were appointed Deputy Leader and party whip. The changes were finalized at Kalaignar Arangam in Anna Arivalayam on Thursday, signalling a reshuffle ahead of the legislature’s next phase.
- Udhayanidhi Stalin appointed Leader of DMK Legislature Party
- KN Nehru named Deputy Leader
- EV Velu appointed party whip
- Decision made at meeting led by MK Stalin
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