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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay made his maiden visit to his Perambur Assembly constituency after assuming office, inaugurating a series of development projects and reviewing infrastructure works in the area. The opposition DMK also submitted a supplementary complaint alleging 'horse trading' by the ruling party.
Prime Minister Modi's BJP party secured a historic victory in the West Bengal state election, gaining control of the state and ending the Trinamool Congress's long-standing rule.
Actor Vijay engaged in a door-to-door campaign, meeting voters on Jawahar Street in Bharathi Nagar, Perambur. This event was part of his party's election efforts.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin and TVK's Vijay have officially filed their nominations for the upcoming polls, with Vijay filing from Perambur and Trichy East. CM Stalin filed his nomination from the Kolathur constituency in Chennai, expressing confidence in a fourth consecutive victory.
Actor Vijay is highly likely to make his electoral debut from the Perambur constituency, with sources indicating that TVK seniors are also eyeing Chennai constituencies.
Actor-turned-politician Vijay was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, officially marking his transition from cinema to state leadership. His swearing-in ceremony and initial days in office were met with both public celebration and political controversies, including a dispute over the rendition of 'Vande Mataram'.
Millions of voters participated in state elections across West Bengal and Tamil Nadu, with both regions reporting exceptionally high turnouts despite challenging conditions. These elections are seen as a significant test for the Modi alliance and feature high-stakes battles for key political figures.
The TVK party has released its list of candidates for the Tamil Nadu polls in 2026, announcing that actor Vijay will contest from the Perambur and Trichy East constituencies.
TVK president Vijay commenced his election campaign from Perambur in Chennai. He criticized Chief Minister M K Stalin regarding an increase in crime and a deteriorating law and order situation.
Railway Protection Force (RPF) officials at Perambur station seized ₹1.19 lakh in cash and 450 grams of gold biscuits and ornaments, collectively valued at approximately ₹69.23 lakh, from a train passenger's shoulder bag during an inspection.
Vijay, who won from both Perambur and Trichy East constituencies, marked the victory in a simple and heartfelt way.
Nine people, including teachers and tourists from Kerala, were killed when a minivan plunged into a gorge in Tamil Nadu, India. Prime Minister Modi offered condolences for the tragic accident.
Actor-turned-politician Vijay is contesting his inaugural Assembly election from two urban constituencies, Perambur in Chennai and Tiruchi East.
Actor Vijay's TVK party has released its full candidate list for the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly polls, confirming that Vijay will contest from Perambur in Chennai and Tiruchirappalli East in central Tamil Nadu, marking his political debut.
Perambur constituency has the highest number of voters at 2,22,792, while Harbour has the lowest at 1,16,896