The EPS camp believes that the BJP was already arm-twisting the AIADMK into conceding more seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections than they deserve observes N Sathiya Moorthy.
If Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai bought it in 2015, did he get prior approval from the Union home ministry, and did he include it in his annual wealth returns, sections of the media want to know.
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Interview with K. Annamalai, cop-turned-politician: BJP will come to power in Tamil Nadu in 2026
January 3, 2021
People of Karnataka were happy and sad when an IPS Officer quit Police force and joined politics. They were happy that they can expect cleansing of political field. But they were sad that an upright officer is being swayed away due to strong current of politics. He is none other than Kuppusamy Annamalai, a former Karnataka cadre IPS Officer who had earned the nickname ‘Singham’ for taking on political bigwigs while working as SP in Udupi and Chikmagalur. He is now Tamil Nadu State BJP Unit Vice-President. During his recent visit to Mysuru, Star of Mysore caught up with the cop-turned-politician to know his plans in a relatively new field. Excerpts. Ed