K Annamalai Steps Down from Election Duties Due to Father's Health

Former Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai has stepped down as the election in-charge for six Assembly constituencies due to his father's health issues. Annamalai communicated his decision to the Tamil Nadu BJP leadership, citing the need to be with his father, who is undergoing dialysis.

K Annamalai, the former Tamil Nadu BJP President, has announced his decision to relinquish his role as the election in-charge of six Assembly constituencies in the upcoming Tamil Nadu polls. The decision comes in light of his father's ailing health, which necessitates Annamalai's constant presence and care.

Speaking to the media on February 3, Annamalai confirmed that he had informed the BJP leadership in Tamil Nadu, including TN BJP President Nainar Nagendran, about his incapacity to fulfill the demanding role due to personal obligations.

Annamalai emphasized the importance of his familial duties, stating his father's dialysis requires him to prioritize family over political commitments. He expressed hope that the party would respect his decision and reassign the responsibilities to other capable members.

(With inputs from agencies.)