{"id":101469,"date":"2026-04-03T13:36:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T13:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/03\/tamil-nadu-elections-why-annamalai-missed-bjp-candidate-list-alliance-over-leader\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T13:36:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T13:36:00","slug":"tamil-nadu-elections-why-annamalai-missed-bjp-candidate-list-alliance-over-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/03\/tamil-nadu-elections-why-annamalai-missed-bjp-candidate-list-alliance-over-leader\/","title":{"rendered":"Tamil Nadu elections: Why Annamalai missed BJP candidate list &#8211; alliance over leader?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>K Annamalai&#8217;s absence from the BJP&#8217;s candidate list for the Tamil Nadu assembly elections has sparked speculation. Despite being sidelined, Annamalai pledged to support all NDA candidates aiming for a significant victory. His removal as state president and subsequent marginalization are linked to alliance dynamics with AIADMK and caste considerations.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>K Annamalai&#8217;s absence from the BJP&#8217;s candidate list for the Tamil Nadu assembly elections has sparked speculation. Despite being sidelined, Annamalai pledged to support all NDA candidates aiming for a significant victory. His removal as state president and subsequent marginalization are linked to alliance dynamics with AIADMK and caste considerations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":101470,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101469"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101469\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/101470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}