{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/686e29c1e52066772f7462df/6a1abb8ff7ef775958d0138a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Vijay, AIADMK and horse-trading in Tamil Nadu | LME 140 | Pooja Prasanna","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/686e29c1e52066772f7462df/1780136653953-ff8364f9-3e9f-4d4b-a0ab-85393edc76c4.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Tamil Nadu politics is going through a major shift.</p><p>For decades, the DMK and AIADMK dominated the state’s political landscape. But Vijay’s entry through TVK is beginning to disrupt that balance.</p><p>As AIADMK MLAs resign and move toward TVK, conversations around “horse trading” have entered Tamil Nadu politics in a big way. But what exactly is horse trading? How do political defections work in India? And why does every party desperately want MLAs?</p><p>In this episode of Let Me Explain, Pooja Prasanna breaks down the history of political defections in India, the Anti-Defection Law, Karnataka’s Operation Kamala and why Tamil Nadu may be entering a completely new political phase. </p><p><br></p><p>Like Pooja’s LME? Support the show: <a href=\"https://rzp.io/rzp/support-lme\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://rzp.io/rzp/support-lme</a></p><p>Like our journalism? Become a subscriber: <a href=\"https://www.thenewsminute.com/subscription\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.thenewsminute.com/subscription</a></p><p>Follow LME WhatsApp channel: <a href=\"https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbDIedz2phHLQZTyNj1W\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbDIedz2phHLQZTyNj1W</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Newslaundry .com"}