TN’s Left parties have backed Vijay’s TVK government but chosen to contest the Oct 6 bypolls independently in Madurantakam and Dharapuram. CPI and CPM say their move preserves political autonomy while keeping BJP out. The decision, however, exposes differences within the broader ruling arrangement and could test TVK’s alliance.
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Vijay’s TVK Faces Fresh Test As Left Chooses Solo Path
