Puncturing the hopes of the AIADMK and the BJP, which were desperate for an alliance with the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) of actor Vijay, the fledgling party has declared Vijay as the Chief Ministerial face and reiterated that it would head a separate alliance to take on the ruling DMK in the 2026 assembly election in Tamil Nadu.

“There are only two contenders in 2026, and the contest will be fierce, but victory is ours. Victory is certain; we will triumph and create history by restoring people’s faith,” the film star declared at the party’s Special General Council meet at the heritage coastal town Mamallapuram, about 55 km from Chennai. Significantly, this is Vijay’s first public appearance after the September 27 Karur killer stampede at the actor’s rally that claimed 41 lives, forcin

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