Caste and cadres to shape 2026 poll battle in Thoothukudi, TN
Thoothukudi seems to favour the DMK though the AIADMK is trying to claw back into the top position in Tamil Nadu. Though caste will play a pivotal role in deciding the outcome, the influence of actor Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam among the youth, especially of the fishermen community, will make the contest interesting.