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Want to strengthen Tamil Nadu BJP: L Murugan quits govt, thanks PM amid rejig buzz

Union Minister of State L Murugan on Tuesday resigned from the Narendra Modi-led government, saying he wanted to focus on strengthening the BJP in Tamil Nadu and preparing the party for the 2029 Lok Sabha elections.

India Today4 sources1 min readFiled October 13, 2026

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  1. DharitriLatest
    ମୋଦିଙ୍କ ମନ୍ତ୍ରୀମଣ୍ଡଳରୁ ଇସ୍ତଫା ଦେଲେ ଏଲ୍‌. ମୁରୁଗନ୍‌, ଭବିଷ୍ୟତ ଯୋଜନା ସମ୍ପର୍କରେ ସୂଚନା ଦେଇ କହିଲେ.... - Dharitri
  2. LiveMint
    L Murugan resigns as Union minister, Rajya Sabha MP to focus on ‘strengthening BJP in Tamil Nadu’ | Today News
  3. Times of India
    L Murugan writes to PM Modi seeking exit from Union cabinet, says wants to return to grassroots
  4. India TodayBroke it
    Want to strengthen Tamil Nadu BJP: L Murugan quits govt, thanks PM amid rejig buzz

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