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AIADMK setback continues: P Benjamin joins DMK along with his supporters in Chennai
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AIADMK setback continues: P Benjamin joins DMK along with his supporters in Chennai

Times of India · Jun 11, 2026, 4:57 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

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Former AIADMK minister P Benjamin has joined the DMK with his supporters, marking a significant political shift. This move adds to the ongoing exodus of leaders from the opposition party in Tamil Nadu. Benjamin, a former deputy mayor and minister, switched sides in the presence of Chief Minister MK

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