AIADMK MLA Vijayabhaskar Ditches Party For TVK, DMK Accuses Vijay Of ‘Manufacturing Mandate’
AIADMK MLA Vijayabhaskar Ditches Party For TVK, DMK Accuses Vijay Of ‘Manufacturing Mandate’ Published By, Last Updated: June 29, 2026, 15:53 IST His resignation comes
AIADMK MLA Vijayabhaskar Ditches Party For TVK, DMK Accuses Vijay Of ‘Manufacturing Mandate’ Published By, Last Updated: June 29, 2026, 15:53 IST His resignation comes amid a series of exits from the AIADMK in the months following the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. MR Vijayabaskar had narrowly won the Karur seat in the 2026 elections with a margin of 1821 votes. (IMAGE: X) AIADMK MLA M.R. Vijayabaskar, who represents the Karur constituency, resigned as a member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly on Monday.
His resignation comes amid a series of exits from the AIADMK in the months following the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, with several party leaders stepping down from both the legislature and the organisation. Earlier, on June 16, former Tamil Nadu Health Minister and Viralimalai MLA C. Vijayabaskar also resigned from the Assembly, submitting a handwritten resignation letter to Speaker J.C.D. Prabhakar at the Secretariat in Chennai. News18 Newsletter Handpicked stories, in your inbox A newsletter with the best of our journalism submit About the Author Shankhyaneel Sarkar Shankhyaneel Sarkar is a senior subeditor at News18.
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