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After sailing with the DMK for astir six decades, the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) connected Saturday (June 20, 2026) announced its determination to permission the DMK-led alliance. The party, which won 2 Assembly seats arsenic portion of the DMK alliance, has already extended enactment to the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) and joined its Ministry.
“We hoped that the Dravidian Model authorities would instrumentality to powerfulness and that M.K. Stalin would erstwhile again go the Chief Minister. We worked for that result during the election. But God’s volition appears to person been otherwise. The ‘whistle’ awesome resonated crossed the State, radical rallied down Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, and the enactment won 108 seats,” Kader Mohideen, nationalist president of the IUML, said portion explaining the solution adopted astatine the party’s wide assembly meeting.
He said that since the TVK had fallen abbreviated of a majority, respective parties, including the IUML, had extended enactment to it. “However, we informed DMK president M.K. Stalin astir the tendency wrong the Muslim assemblage to enactment the TVK. We yet extended our enactment without immoderate preconditions. Had we not done so, it could person led to Governor’s rule, which would person indirectly amounted to BJP rule,” helium said.
Mr. Kader Mohideen said the IUML decided to articulation the TVK Ministry aft receiving support from the party’s governmental advisory committee. “People accidental that the TVK-led authorities is providing bully governance. We excessively privation that to continue, and truthful we volition stay successful the alliance,” helium said.
Asked astir the party’s basal connected forthcoming byelections successful Tamil Nadu, helium said that since the IUML had go portion of the Ministry, it would cooperate with the TVK successful Assembly byelections, Lok Sabha elections, and section assemblage polls.
