New Delhi, April 16 -- Less than a week after the AIADMK and BJP rekindled their alliance, Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS) on Wednesday hinted that the two parties have joined hands only for the election and not to form a coalition government.

"We never said (about) coalition government. You have misunderstood. Leave that. It's an electoral alliance, not coalition government," said the AIADMK chief while speaking to the media.

Palaniswami also stated that Amit Shah said that for Delhi, it's the PM Narendra Modi, and for Tamil Nadu, he mentioned my name."

On April 11, while announcing the alliance between the two parties, Union Minister Amit Shah declared that the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly election will be fought under the leadership of AIA...