Pramod Madhav: Amit Shah Chairs Core Meet, Wants Unified NDA to Counter DMK in 2026

In this news report, India Today's Pramod Madhav details Union Home Minister Amit Shah's visit to Tamil Nadu and the outcome of the BJP core committee meeting. Pramod Madhav reveals that Shah has issued a 'clear-cut mandate' for the NDA to be unified, specifically mentioning the inclusion of leaders like O. Panneerselvam (OPS) and T.T.V. Dhinakaran. The report also highlights Shah's instruction to focus on alleged corruption cases against the ruling DMK. Additionally, the bulletin features a reaction from a DMK leader who accuses the BJP of having an 'anti-Tamil mindset' and asserts they will never form a government in the state. Pramod Madhav notes the significance of Shah's direct engagement with the state unit ahead of the elections.