Tamil Nadu BJP reacts sharply against DMK for inducting O. Panneerselvam
The BJP in Tamil Nadu criticized the DMK for inducting former Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam, accusing the ruling party of fear and desperation. BJP leader Tamilisai Soundararajan stated that Mr. Panneerselvam's inclusion would be detrimental to the DMK's electoral prospects. The BJP shared a screenshot comparing Stalin's 2018 tweet welcoming a court decision against Mr. Panneerselvam with Friday's welcome, highlighting the contrast.
27 FEB 2026
· THIS STORY — The Hindu
The BJP condemned the DMK's decision to induct O. Panneerselvam, accusing the party of fear and desperation and highlighting a contrast between Stalin's past and present stance.
— The Hindu
OPS, formerly known as "Mr. Loyal," has navigated a complex political landscape, shifting allegiances between the AIADMK, BJP, and DMK.
— The Hindu
Former AIADMK coordinator O. Panneerselvam joined the DMK after a period of political isolation and internal conflict within the AIADMK.
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