V.K. Taking a big step in the politics of Tamil Nadu, Sasikala has announced her new political party. After separating from AIADMK, he formed a party named All India Purachchithalaivar Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam. This decision has come at a time when assembly elections are going to be held in Tamil Nadu this year.

In fact, after the death of Jayalalitha, many major political changes were seen in AIADMK. At the same time, Sasikala was convicted in a property related case and had to go to jail. During this, senior leaders of the party. Panneerselvam opposed Sasikala. Sasikala later replaced Edappadi K. for the post of Chief Minister. Palaniswami, but when Sasikala went to jail, Edappadi Palaniswami and O. Panneerselvam came together again. After this, taking a big decision within the party, Sasikala was thrown out of AIADMK.

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Whom did AIADMK expel from the party?

Palaniswami and O. in AIADMK. Panneerselvam’s joint leadership system continued, but in 2022, Palaniswami was made the general secretary of the party. After this O. Panneerselvam and his supporters were also expelled from the party. The party clearly said that Sasikala and OPA will not be given a place in AIADMK again. After this situation, the question began to arise as to what steps Sasikala would take next. Meanwhile, news came that O. Panneerselvam has decided to join Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam.

Announcement in the program of Jayalalitha’s 78th birth anniversary

Sasikala had announced the formation of a new party in the program of Jayalalitha’s 78th birth anniversary organized on February 24 at Kamuthi in Ramanathapuram district. On this occasion, he also presented his party’s flag, which consists of black, white and red colors and pictures of Anna, MGR and Jayalalitha were shown on it. Now Sasikala has officially declared the name of her party. The party has been named All India Puracchithalaivar Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam. The party’s election symbol is said to be a coconut grove, which is called Thennanthoppu in Tamil. It is being told that this new party will field candidates in Tamil Nadu as well as Puducherry in the upcoming elections.

New equations can be created in Tamil Nadu politics

Sasikala’s new party can create new equations in Tamil Nadu politics. Especially it is expected to have an impact on the traditional vote bank of AIADMK. This new party can become a challenge for both AIADMK and DMK in the 2026 assembly elections.