Chennai, June 5 -- Tamil Nadu BJP President Nainar Nagendran on Friday said that K Annamalai's decision to leave the party is "not a loss" for the Bharatiya Janata Party.

"There is no loss", Nagendran said when asked about the former Tamil Nadu BJP President's resignation and decision to start a new political "movement".

Annamalai today announced that he will form a new party, which will contest in the next Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.

"Today, we are going to start a movement. Our political party will contest in the next assembly election in Tamil Nadu," he said.

Annamalai said that he had informed the BJP about his decision before the Tamil Nadu elections. "It was a great conflict whether I am a BJP person or a Tamilian. I told the...