Wed Apr 16 10:38:59 UTC 2025: ## AIADMK Rules Out Coalition Government After 2026 Polls, BJP Alliance Only for Elections: EPS

**Chennai, [Date]** – AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS) has signaled a potential post-election rift with the BJP, stating the party will not participate in a coalition government even if victorious in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. EPS’s comments clarify that the current AIADMK-BJP alliance is strictly for the upcoming electoral contest and does not extend to a future governing partnership. This suggests a strategic divergence between the two parties beyond the election cycle. The declaration throws the future political landscape of Tamil Nadu into uncertainty, particularly regarding the possibility of a BJP-led government in the state.

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