Former president of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Tamil Nadu, K. Amid speculations of Annamalai leaving the party, one of his posts on social media has created a stir. In his post he has talked about making a big announcement tomorrow. He wrote on X that tomorrow (Friday) at 12 noon, I look forward to interacting with all of you on social media, sharing my views and having frank heart-to-heart conversations.
It is believed that Annamalai may announce his separation from BJP tomorrow. According to sources, Annamalai has resigned from BJP but his resignation has not been accepted yet.
Tomorrow at 12 Noon, I eagerly look forward to interacting with you all on social media to share my thoughts and have an open, heart-to-heart conversation. https://t.co/CuLt12IkQwhttps://t.co/G6dY3wufzqhttps://t.co/rfti0J7ZsLhttps://t.co/xcD9EKje7B
— K.Annamalai (@annamalai_k) June 4, 2026
Rumor of resignation creates stir in party
Earlier, amid speculations about Annamalai’s resignation, BJP workers, especially Yuva Morcha members, on Wednesday requested the party leadership to give an official clarification on the situation. Supporting Annamalai’s stance of choosing his political path outside the BJP, his supporters put up posters in Madurai, showing the former state president shaking hands with actors Rajinikanth and Ajith.
Confusion between workers and supporters
State Secretary of BJP Yuva Morcha R. Yogesh said, there is confusion among party workers and supporters after the rumors of Annamalai leaving the party. Many people are worried and some are even considering distancing themselves from the party. He said that the party leadership should take immediate steps to reassure the workers at this critical time. Yogesh said on Twitter that State President Nainar Nagendran should clarify the situation by issuing a video message or official letter and boost the morale of the workers.
He said clarity from leadership can prevent misinformation, restore trust and keep workers united. Meanwhile, amid speculations about Annamalai’s resignation, BJP’s fishermen unit state president M.C. Munusamy has resigned from the party.
Meeting with Amit Shah in Delhi on June 2
Earlier, Annamalai had met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on June 2. Although what was discussed in the half-hour meeting was not officially disclosed, but according to party sources Annamalai has been asked not to go ahead with her resignation plan.
Speculation of forming a new party intensifies
Annamalai is said to be dissatisfied after the restoration of BJP’s alliance with AIADMK for the assembly elections in Tamil Nadu and the appointment of Nainar Nagendran as the state president. During his tenure as state president, he had contested the 2021 assembly elections but could not win, whereas in the recently held elections he did not contest and focused on campaigning for the party. On speculations about forming a new party, Annamalai, before leaving for Delhi, said that he would clarify his position in two days. He said, please wait. We will sit and talk in two days.
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