Tamil Nadu Today: M.R. Vijayabhaskar is sixth AIADMK MLA to resign
AIADMK MLA M.R. Vijayabhaskar has resigned, marking the sixth such departure from the party in recent months. The report also covers protests against a Tamil Nadu minister over drug-related allegations and a fatal ammonia gas leak at a shrimp processing unit.
Why it matters
These events reflect political instability within Tamil Nadu's opposition party and highlight critical public safety and governance issues in the state.
In another setback to the AIADMK, the party’s MLA and former Minister M.R. Vijayabhaskar resigned his membership to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly today (June 29, 2026). Speaker J.C.D. Prabhakar has accepted his resignation.
The article provides a factual summary of multiple disparate political and local news events without taking a specific editorial stance.
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