Tamilaga Vazhvurimai Katchi Quits DMK-Led Alliance Over 'Big Brother' Approach

Ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly polls, Tamilaga Vazhvurimai Katchi has exited the DMK-led alliance. Founder T Velmurugan cited the alliance's dismissive attitude towards his party's demands. He criticized the DMK for ignoring repeated calls for social justice and a caste census. Talks for a new alliance are underway.

Tamilaga Vazhvurimai Katchi has announced its withdrawal from the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance just before the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly polls.

Founder T Velmurugan accused the DMK of a "big brother" attitude, ignoring his party's demands for social justice and a caste census.

Velmurugan is now exploring options for forming a new alliance while dismissing the possibility of joining the NDA.

(With inputs from agencies.)