MDMK ends nine-year alliance with DMK-led Secular Progressive Front

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The Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK), led by Vaiko, has formally withdrawn from the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance after nine years. The party cited ideological differences and a gradual erosion of its distinct political identity as the primary reasons for the split. MDMK leaders also expressed frustration over having to contest elections under the DMK's party symbol rather than their own. The exit comes in the wake of notable political realignments in Tamil Nadu following recent Assembly elections.

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