'Religion is outside our scope': Annamalai charts political future for his 'movement'
Former Tamil Nadu BJP leader K Annamalai has launched a new political movement called 'We The Leaders', emphasizing governance and public responsibility over religious identity. He plans to transition the movement into a political party, targeting the youth and Gen Z demographics for future elections.
Why it matters
Annamalai's departure from the BJP and the launch of a new movement signals a potential shift in the political landscape of Tamil Nadu.
NEW DELHI: Former Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai on Sunday outlined the roadmap for his newly launched movement, "We The Leaders", asserting that "religion is outside the scope of this organization" and reiterating that it would eventually evolve into a political party.Speaking at the 'Drug-Free Pollachi Awareness Conference' organised by the movement in Pollachi, Annamalai said the initiative would focus on governance and public responsibility rather than religion."Religion is outside the scope of this organization. Our politics is focused on making Tamil Nadu a leading state. Responsibility is our identity. We the Leaders is set to transform into a political party.
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