Annamalai quits BJP, to start new political ‘movement’
K. Annamalai has resigned from the BJP and plans to initiate a new political movement. This movement is anticipated to evolve into a regional political party. Annamalai has met with key BJP leaders but remains resolute in his decision to leave the party.
- ▪K. Annamalai was the former president of the Tamil Nadu BJP.
- ▪He submitted his resignation letter to the party leadership on June 2, 2026.
- ▪Annamalai is expected to announce his future plans soon.
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Former Tamil Nadu BJP president K. Annamalai has quit the party and is expected to start a “movement” that would eventually be converted into a regional political party.Sources told The Hindu on Wednesday (June 3, 2026) that Mr. Annamalai submitted his resignation letter to the party leadership on Tuesday (June 2) and had meetings with Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP president Nitin Nabin, and national general secretary of the BJP B.L. Santhosh.He remained firm on his decision to leave the party, the sources added.Mr. Annamalai is expected to announce his future plans soon.
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