VILLUPURAM: PMK founder S Ramadoss has alleged that a group of individuals expelled from the party are attempting to force him out of politics through the propagation of false narratives, in a veiled attack on estranged son Anbumani Ramadoss, asserting that he would defeat those attempts.
Speaking to reporters at his Thailapuram residence on Thursday,the veteran leader claimed that this faction has been consistently relying on falsehoods to undermine his leadership and the party’s interests ahead of the 2026Assembly elections.
He further alleged that these individuals have been targeting him and senior leader G K Mani with “abusive language “.The Pattali Makkal Katchi(PMK) founder also raised concerns regarding the Election Commission of India’s handling of the party’s Mango symbol.
He claimed that the poll body had sent communications to his estranged son Anbumani Ramadoss’s address despite a Delhi High Court observation that leadership disputes should be settled in a competent court. Ramadoss stated that the party is currently in the process of discussing potential alliances for the upcoming state elections, and a final decision will be made public soon.
The veteran leader asserted that he would continue to fight against those attempting to weaken the party through misinformation.