No close contest; the fight is between DMK and AIADMK, says CM Stalin

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president   M.K. Stalin during an interrogation  with The Hindu connected  April 5, 2026

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president M.K. Stalin during an interrogation with The Hindu on April 5, 2026 | Photo Credit: The Hindu

DMK president and Chief Minister M.K. Stalin connected Sunday (April 5, 2026) dismissed the proposition that the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections would beryllium a “close” multi-cornered contest.

In his archetypal interrogation this predetermination season, helium told The Hindu, the four-way contention would yet favour the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance.

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“The contention is fundamentally betwixt the DMK confederation and the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam alliance. Other parties deficiency the organisational spot and infrastructure to situation us,” helium told this analogous successful the midst of electioneering successful Virudhunagar.

Mr. Stalin expressed assurance that the DMK government’s payment schemes and its predetermination manifesto had already earned wide nationalist appreciation. “Our manifesto, particularly, the Illatharasi strategy to administer coupon for ₹8,000 to acquisition oregon regenerate household appliances has go the ace prima of the election. We volition triumph the elections comfortably,” helium said.

To a question connected wherefore helium was not responding to actor-turned-politician Vijay, who has been captious of the DMK successful his campaign, Mr. Stalin said helium did not presumption anyone arsenic a idiosyncratic adversary.

“Personally, I bash not see anyone my enemy. I bash not privation to divert my attraction from the destination I purpose to reach,” helium added.

Published - April 05, 2026 01:08 p.m. IST

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