Chennai: In a surprising pre-election twist, former Tamil Nadu BJP president K. Annamalai has announced he will “temporarily step back” as the party’s election in-charge for six key Assembly constituencies, including Singanallur and Virugambakkam. This development, coupled with AMMK leader TTV Dhinakaran’s earlier announcement that he will not contest the upcoming polls, has triggered intense political debate and raised questions about the stability and messaging of the AIADMK-BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) just months before the state elections.

Analysts: Resignations will send “wrong signal,” risk voter demoralization

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