Once an AIADMK stronghold, Ramanathapuram (Ramnad) in Tamil Nadu is witnessing political turbulence. Actor-politician Vijay’s party, TVK, is eyeing a mass entry amid O Panneerselvam’s NDA exit and rift with TTV Dhinakaran. Analysts see TVK emerging as a key player, while the DMK plans to exploit AIADMK’s internal crisis ahead of the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly elections.