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CHENNAI/NEW DELHI: Former Tamil Nadu chief minister O Panneerselvam on Friday joined the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), marking a dramatic shift in .

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O Panneerselvam joined the DMK, saying his decision followed "bitter experiences" within the AIADMK. He backed MK Stalin's return as Chief Minister in 2026.

O Panneerselvam, ousted AIADMK leader and former Chief Minister, joined the DMK led by M.K. Stalin, after a power struggle within his former party.

O Panneerselvam joined the DMK today after falling out with AIADMK, a move that could reshape Tamil Nadu politics and dent the AIADMK's support base ahead of the Assembly elections.