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C. Joseph Vijay is the founder and chief of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, leading the party to a historic victory in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.

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Vijay: Vijay, leader of India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, was sworn in as the 13th Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, marking a significant political transition.
India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam: India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam achieved a historic electoral victory, winning 108 seats in the 2026 India — Tamil Nadu Assembly elections and forming the new government.
May 10, 2026 · 16 articles
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Vijay: Vijay has been sworn in as the new Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, leading the India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, and has initiated a political debate by claiming the previous India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam government left the state with a large debt.
India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam: India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, led by Vijay, won the 2026 Assembly elections in India — Tamil Nadu, ending the dominance of other major parties and forming the new government.
May 10, 2026 · 8 articles
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Vijay: Vijay, leader of India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, sought the support of the India — Indian National Congress to form a secular government in India — Tamil Nadu. His political future and the formation of the government depend on securing this support.
India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam: India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, led by Vijay, won 108 seats in the India — Tamil Nadu Assembly and needs the support of 10 MLAs to form a government. The support from the India — Indian National Congress is vital for India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam to achieve a simple majority.
May 05, 2026 · 6 articles
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Vijay: Vijay became the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, took the oath, and signed key policy documents, including providing free electricity and forming task forces for safety.
India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam: India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won the India — Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, forming the new government and electing the Speaker. This event marks their rise to power in the state.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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Vijay: Vijay, a popular actor and politician, was holding a rally for his political party, India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, which led to a deadly stampede. This event negatively impacts his public image and political campaign.
India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam: India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, Vijay's political party, organized the rally where the stampede occurred. The incident highlights significant crowd management issues and could damage the party's reputation ahead of state elections.
Sep 27, 2025 · 12 articles
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Vijay: Vijay, as the chief of India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, is being questioned by the United States — Federal Bureau of Investigation regarding the India — Karur stampede, which could significantly impact his political career and public image.
India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam: India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam is under intense scrutiny due to the stampede at its rally, with its chief Vijay and other officials being questioned by the United States — Federal Bureau of Investigation. The party alleges a state government conspiracy.
Jan 06, 2026 · 41 articles
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Vijay: Vijay took oath as the 13th Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, marking a new era in the state's politics and promising honest governance.
India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam: India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, founded in 2024, made a historic electoral debut by winning 108 seats in the India — Tamil Nadu Assembly elections and forming the government.
May 10, 2026 · 8 articles
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Vijay: Vijay was sworn in as the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, leading the first non-DMK, non-AIADMK government in 60 years. His leadership is expected to guide governance with ideals of self-respect and social justice.
India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam: India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, led by Vijay, successfully formed the government in India — Tamil Nadu, securing the necessary majority with support from other parties.
May 10, 2026 · 6 articles
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Vijay: Vijay was sworn in as the new Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, promising a transparent government and focusing on improving public services. He also accused the previous DMK government of leaving the state with significant debt.
India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam: The India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam achieved a historic win in the India — Tamil Nadu elections, becoming the single largest party and forming the new government with support from other parties.
May 11, 2026 · 6 articles
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Vijay: Vijay, as the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, initiated the closure of 717 TASMAC liquor shops, fulfilling a key election promise and aiming for public welfare.
India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam: India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) government, under Vijay, implemented the closure of TASMAC shops, aligning with its election manifesto to combat alcohol abuse and promote public welfare.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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Vijay: Vijay has been sworn in as the new Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, promising a transparent government, a white paper on state finances, and new policies including free power and women's safety initiatives.
India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam: India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, led by Vijay, won 108 seats in its debut election, ending the dominance of other major parties and forming the new government in India — Tamil Nadu.
May 10, 2026 · 6 articles
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Vijay: Vijay was sworn in as the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, leading the first non-DMK, non-AIADMK government in 60 years. He promised transparent governance and signed orders for free electricity and women's safety.
India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam: The India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, led by Vijay, formed the new government in India — Tamil Nadu, marking a historic shift and promising transparent governance.
May 10, 2026 · 6 articles
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Vijay: Vijay took oath as the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, marking a significant political shift and forming a coalition government. He signed three orders related to free electricity, women's safety, and drug menace.
India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam: India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam emerged as the single largest party in the India — Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, leading to the formation of a new government with Vijay as Chief Minister.
May 10, 2026 · 6 articles
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Vijay: Vijay, as the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, initiated the closure of 717 TASMAC liquor retail outlets, fulfilling a key campaign promise and marking his first major policy decision.
India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam: India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, led by Vijay, made the closure of liquor shops a key campaign promise, and this action is seen as delivering on that commitment.
May 12, 2026 · 53 articles
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Vijay: As the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, Vijay made the controversial appointment of Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel as OSD, and subsequently revoked it following significant backlash. His government also won a trust vote amidst this controversy.
India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam: The India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam government, led by Chief Minister Vijay, faced significant backlash over the appointment of Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel, but ultimately won a trust vote in the Assembly.
May 13, 2026 · 20 articles
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Vijay: Vijay is the leader of India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) and was addressing a rally in Karur when a stampede occurred, leading to numerous deaths and injuries. This event has significantly impacted his public image and political standing.
India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam: India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam organized the rally where the stampede took place, resulting in a major tragedy. The party faces scrutiny and potential negative public perception due to the incident.
Sep 27, 2025 · 15 articles
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Vijay: C_Joseph_Vijay became the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, leading the India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam to victory. Shravan Rajinikanth praised his political rise and dismissed allegations of jealousy.
India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam: The India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam emerged as the single largest party in India — Tamil Nadu, ending the decades-long dominance of other parties and forming the new government.
May 17, 2026 · 7 articles
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Vijay: Vijay was sworn in as the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, promising a transparent government and focusing on public welfare. He declared himself the sole 'power centre' in his administration.
India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam: India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam is the political party led by Vijay that won the April 23 polls in India — Tamil Nadu, enabling him to become Chief Minister. The party's government will focus on basic amenities and law and order.
May 10, 2026 · 6 articles
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Vijay: Vijay, the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, appointed his astrologer Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel as Officer on Special Duty (Political), strengthening his administrative framework.
India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam: India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam is the political party of Vijay, whose victory was predicted by Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel, leading to his appointment in the India — Tamil Nadu government.
May 12, 2026 · 8 articles
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Vijay: Vijay is the leader of India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, and his conduct and the party's actions after the Karur stampede have been criticized by the India — Madras High Court.
India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam: India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam is challenging the India — Madras High Court's order to form a Special Investigation Team to probe the Karur stampede, seeking an independent investigation under the Supreme Court's supervision. The party faces criticism and legal action following the stampede at its rally.
Oct 08, 2025 · 8 articles
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Vijay: Vijay is the leader of India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, which has formed an alliance with the India — Indian National Congress to potentially form a government in India — Tamil Nadu.
India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam: India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam formed an alliance with the India — Indian National Congress to form a government in India — Tamil Nadu. Despite winning 108 seats, India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam still needs more seats to reach the majority mark of 118, making the India — Indian National Congress's support crucial.
May 06, 2026 · 13 articles
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Vijay: Vijay was sworn in as the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, attempting to deliver an unscripted oath speech and later announcing welfare schemes.
India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam: India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam is the political party of Vijay, whose members and supporters celebrated his oath-taking.
May 10, 2026 · 6 articles
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Vijay: Vijay's political rally in Karur was the site of the deadly stampede, and he pledged 20 lakh rupees to the victims' kin.
India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam: India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam organized the rally where the stampede occurred and alleged a political conspiracy behind the tragedy.
Sep 28, 2025 · 8 articles
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Vijay: Vijay is the actor-turned-politician starring in 'Jana Nayagan', which is publicized as his final film before fully entering politics. The film's controversy is closely tied to his political aspirations.
India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam: India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam is the political party recently launched by Vijay, and the film 'Jana Nayagan' is seen as a significant step in his political journey, making the censorship issue politically charged.
Jan 13, 2026 · 9 articles
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Vijay: Vijay, an actor-politician, is associated with the India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam rally where the Karur stampede occurred. Police attributed the tragedy partly to his seven-hour delay in reaching the venue.
India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam: The Karur stampede occurred during a rally of India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, and the India — Madras High Court was criticized for making observations against the party without making them a party to the case.
Dec 12, 2025 · 8 articles
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Vijay: Vijay, the Chief Minister, was present during Udhayanidhi Stalin's speech and was mentioned in a moment of collegiate camaraderie.
India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam: India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam is the ruling party in India — Tamil Nadu, whose swearing-in ceremony was criticized by Udhayanidhi Stalin for protocol changes.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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Vijay: Vijay is the leader of India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, whose victory in India — Tamil Nadu's Assembly polls makes the PM SHRI scheme's implementation uncertain.
India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam: India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam's victory in India — Tamil Nadu's Assembly polls has created uncertainty regarding the implementation of the PM SHRI scheme in the state.
May 06, 2026 · 8 articles
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Vijay: Vijay, the newly appointed Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, was present during Udhayanidhi Stalin's controversial speech.
India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam: The India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam recently formed the government in India — Tamil Nadu, and its Chief Minister Vijay was praised by Udhayanidhi Stalin for political civility.
May 12, 2026 · 9 articles
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Vijay: Vijay's entry into politics with his India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam is expected to create a three-way contest in the India — Tamil Nadu polls.
India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam: India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, led by Vijay, is expected to make the 2026 India — Tamil Nadu Assembly elections a three-way contest.
Mar 04, 2026 · 6 articles
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Vijay: Vijay is an actor-turned-politician whose party, India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, is participating in the India — Puducherry elections.
India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam: India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, led by Vijay, has entered the contest in the India — Puducherry assembly elections.
Apr 08, 2026 · 18 articles
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