India, Feb. 6 -- As the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections approach, the main political parties feature two coalitions: the ruling DMK-led alliance with Congress and Left parties, and the AIADMK coalition with the BJP and smaller parties. Chief Minister M.K. Stalin continues to lead the DMK, highlighting the importance of these alliances in shaping the election outcome.

The AIADMK is struggling to survive in the wake of J Jayalalithaa's death. It is facing internal conflicts that threaten its stability. In the meantime, the expulsions of TTV Dhinakaran, O. Panneerselvam, and VK Sasikala highlight these issues and affect the AIADMK. Meanwhile, new political parties started by actor Vijay are gaining attention.

Despite being allies since 2004,...