Amit Shah filled the passion among BJP workers, said this about 2026 assembly elections

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday addressed an important meeting of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. In which hundreds of activists and senior leaders from all over Tamil Nadu attended. Tamil Nadu BJP state, district and divisional level officials participated in this meeting. Shah’s visit is considered very important to strengthen the preparations for the Tamil Nadu assembly elections to be held in 2026 and to strengthen the party’s organizational structure even more.

Tour started with darshan at Meenakshi temple

Amit Shah arrived in Madurai late Saturday, where he was welcomed by Tamil Nadu BJP leader Tamilisai Saundararajan and other leaders. On Sunday morning, he visited the Meenakshi temple. After visiting the temple, Shah started the day with the chairmanship of the Tamil Nadu BJP’s State Core Committee meeting.

Amit Shah arrived at Meenakshi temple to visit the Meenakshi temple

DMK government targeted

In the core committee meeting, Shah fiercely attacked the ruling DMK government of Tamil Nadu. He said, “The people of Tamil Nadu are fed up with the widespread corruption of the DMK government. BJP workers will reach every street, locality and home and take the vision of the rich and developed Tamil Nadu of NDA under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the people.” Shah called upon the workers to unite and run a strong campaign against DMK.

2026 emphasis on strategy for election

Shah discussed the strategy for the 2026 assembly elections in detail in the meeting. He emphasized on strengthening the booth-level organization, conducting voter awareness campaign and making the NDA alliance more comprehensive. The BJP recently renovated the alliance with AIADMK, which was formally declared by Shah in Chennai on 11 April 2025. This alliance is being seen as a strong alternative against DMK in Tamil Nadu.

In the afternoon, Shah held a closed room with local leaders, strategists and regional influential persons. The purpose of these meetings was to further strengthen the BJP’s grassroots strategy and identify potential colleagues. Subsequently, at 4 pm, Shah addressed a huge gathering at the Velmal Global Hospital Ground in Othakdai, which included hundreds of activists and senior leaders from all over Tamil Nadu.

Amit Shah

Importance of AIADMK-BJP alliance

Shah’s visit is also considered important from the perspective of further strengthening the AIADMK-BJP alliance. BJP’s national co-integrated P. Sudhakar Reddy said, “Shah’s visit focuses on strengthening the party’s organizational structure and preparing a roadmap for 2026 elections.” Tamil Nadu BJP spokesperson ANS Prasad claimed that Shah’s visit has proved to be a “shock” for DMK and his colleagues.

Enthusiasm among workers

Shah’s visit saw huge enthusiasm among BJP workers. Tamil Nadu BJP leader Tamilisai Saundararajan said, “Amit Shah’s Madurai tour will communicate new energy among our workers and leaders. It will prepare us to face the 2026 election challenges.” The activists described Shah’s address as “inspirational” and said that it is an important step towards the expansion of BJP in Tamil Nadu.