‘We The Leaders’ will contest local body polls in Tamil Nadu: Annamalai
K. Annamalai, founder of the 'We The Leaders' movement, announced that his organization will contest upcoming local body elections in Tamil Nadu. He also urged members to avoid political opportunism and party-switching.
Why it matters
This signals the entry of a new political movement into regional governance, potentially shifting the local political landscape in Tamil Nadu.
K. Annamalai, founder of the We The Leaders movement, said that the movement would be contesting in the local body elections.
Disclosing this at a meeting at Mannargudi on October 13, 2026 Mr. Annamalai called upon the members of the movement to restrain from adopting / practising “dirty politics” such as switching sides even before the indelible ink dried by pointing out the decision taken by the Mannargudi MLA S. Kamaraj immediately after the election results were announced.
Published - October 13, 2026 08:12 pm IST
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