Will seek CBI probe if AIADMK or AMMK legislators are made Ministers: Dhinakaran
T.T.V. Dhinakaran, general secretary of the AMMK, announced plans to request a CBI inquiry if AIADMK or AMMK legislators are appointed as ministers in the TVK-led government. He accused the TVK of poaching legislators and engaging in horse-trading, raising concerns about the government's stability. Dhinakaran expressed confidence in the resilience of the AIADMK despite internal conflicts and criticized the support some of its members have shown to the TVK.
- ▪Dhinakaran will seek a CBI inquiry if AIADMK or AMMK legislators are made ministers.
- ▪He accused the TVK of poaching legislators and engaging in horse-trading.
- ▪Dhinakaran expressed confidence that the AIADMK would emerge stronger in upcoming elections.
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Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK) general secretary T.T.V. Dhinakaran, on Sunday (May 17, 2026), said he would seek a CBI inquiry if legislators belonging to the AIADMK or AMMK were given ministerial berths in the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK)-led government.Speaking to reporters in Tiruchi, he alleged that the TVK had “poached” legislators and accused the party of engaging in “horse-trading”.Stability of governmentHe claimed some parties had extended support to the TVK, founded by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, for political reasons despite ideological differences, and alleged that the stability of the government was uncertain.Referring to AIADMK legislators extending support to the TVK, he said such decisions would weaken the AIADMK itself.Mr.
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