Twenty20 Joins NDA, Shifts Power in Vadavucode-Puthencruz Panchayat

5 UPDATES · 9 DAYS · 22 JAN 2026 — 30 JAN 2026

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Latest · 30 Jan 2026

Dissatisfied Twenty20 leaders, citing false promises from their president, have joined the Congress.

What this timeline covers

This event covers the Twenty20 party's decision to join the BJP-led NDA ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections in Kerala, including any reactions, analyses, and follow-up developments related to this specific occurrence. It excludes other actions by the Twenty20 party, BJP, or any other political entities in Kerala unless they are direct developments or consequences of this particular alliance decision.

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22Jan

STORY BEGINS — The Hindu

Twenty20 party in Kerala joins NDA

23Jan

The Hindu

The Twenty20 political outfit's entry into the NDA shifted power dynamics in the Vadavucode-Puthencruz panchayat, leading to a victory for the UDF.

The Hindu

Internal divisions have emerged within Twenty20, a political party backed by the Kitex group, following defections by several members who accuse the leadership of aligning with the BJP.

24Jan

The Hindu

Twenty20, a political party backed by the Kitex Group, has joined the NDA after consultations with its state and district committees.

30Jan

LATEST UPDATE — The Hindu

Dissatisfied Twenty20 leaders, citing false promises from their president, have joined the Congress.

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