MNM president Kamal Haasan said Tamil Nadu’s election result created an unprecedented situation with no single party winning a clear majority. He argued that not inviting TVK leader Vijay to form the government would amount to disrespecting the people’s mandate, warning that political choices should reflect the verdict rather than bypass key stakeholders.
Asaduddin Owaisi urged that West Bengal’s election mandate must be respected, arguing the BJP’s momentum cannot be dismissed by “secular parties” that he says failed to check it. He pointed to the BJP’s strong win and called on the Muslim community to focus on cultivating and backing its own political leaders rather than relying on traditional alliances.
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