Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam

  • Actor Vijay to Hold First Public Meeting in Puducherry Since Karur Tragedy Under Strict Police Conditions

    Actor Vijay to Hold First Public Meeting in Puducherry Since Karur Tragedy Under Strict Police Conditions

    Dec 09, 2025 12:53 pm CST

    Tamil actor-politician Vijay is set to address his first public gathering in Puducherry since the Karur stampede tragedy. The event, organized by his party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), will operate under strict police regulations including a 5,000-person limit with QR-coded entry. This politically significant appearance comes as Vijay positions himself against both the BJP and DMK while expanding his party's influence in the Union Territory.

  • Strict Safety Measures Enforced for Vijay

    Strict Safety Measures Enforced for Vijay's TVK Rally in Puducherry Following Karur Tragedy

    Dec 07, 2025 11:06 pm CST

    Following the tragic Karur stampede that claimed 41 lives, Puducherry Police have implemented stringent safety protocols for actor Vijay's upcoming TVK political rally. Restrictions include limiting attendance to 5,000 local residents only, mandating QR-coded passes, and implementing comprehensive crowd management measures to prevent another disaster.

  • Strict Safety Measures Implemented for Actor Vijay

    Strict Safety Measures Implemented for Actor Vijay's TVK Rally in Puducherry Following Karur Tragedy

    Dec 07, 2025 01:09 am CST

    Puducherry Police have imposed strict safety conditions for actor Vijay's TVK political rally, limiting attendance to 5,000 participants with designated enclosures following the tragic Karur stampede that killed 41 people in September. The measures include monitored entry, essential facilities, and age restrictions to prevent another disaster as the actor-turned-politician continues his political journey.

  • Supreme Court Holds States Accountable for Booth Level Officer Deaths Amid Electoral Pressure

    Supreme Court Holds States Accountable for Booth Level Officer Deaths Amid Electoral Pressure

    Dec 04, 2025 04:14 pm CST

    The Supreme Court has expressed serious concern over deaths of Booth Level Officers revising voter lists, holding state governments responsible for their working conditions. Chief Justice Surya Kant directed states to grant leave to unwell BLOs and provide substitutes, responding to a petition by Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam about 35-40 BLO deaths. The petition alleged Election Commission coercion through Section 32 threats, while opposition parties claim "inhuman" work pressure on electoral staff.

  • Tamil Actor Vijay Denied Permission for Puducherry Roadshow Due to Crowd Safety Concerns

    Tamil Actor Vijay Denied Permission for Puducherry Roadshow Due to Crowd Safety Concerns

    Dec 02, 2025 07:45 pm CST

    Tamil actor Vijay's political party TVK faced a setback as Puducherry Police denied permission for his December 5 roadshow citing crowd safety concerns on narrow roads. Authorities have instead suggested holding a public meeting in an open venue, following heightened safety awareness after the tragic Karur rally stampede that claimed 41 lives in October. This decision impacts Vijay's strategic political expansion in the Union Territory.

  • Former AIADMK Leader Claims Actor Vijay Is Inheriting MGR

    Former AIADMK Leader Claims Actor Vijay Is Inheriting MGR's Political Legacy in Tamil Nadu

    Nov 28, 2025 02:51 pm CST

    KA Sengottaiyan, recently expelled from AIADMK, joins actor Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam party and draws parallels between Vijay and legendary Tamil actor-politician MGR. Sengottaiyan's strategic memorial visits to MGR, Jayalalithaa, and Annadurai sites signal Vijay's attempt to consolidate support across Tamil Nadu's political spectrum ahead of upcoming elections.

  • KA Sengottaiyan Appointed Chief Coordinator in Vijay

    KA Sengottaiyan Appointed Chief Coordinator in Vijay's TVK: A Strategic Move Ahead of 2026 Tamil Nadu Elections

    Nov 27, 2025 10:45 pm CST

    Former AIADMK veteran KA Sengottaiyan joins actor Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) party as Chief Coordinator of its new High-Level Administrative Committee. This strategic appointment aims to strengthen TVK's organizational structure ahead of the 2026 Tamil Nadu elections, bringing five decades of political experience to address the party's leadership challenges.

  • KA Sengottaiyan Joins Actor Vijay

    KA Sengottaiyan Joins Actor Vijay's TVK Party in Major Tamil Nadu Political Shift

    Nov 27, 2025 03:03 pm CST

    Former AIADMK veteran KA Sengottaiyan has joined actor Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) party, marking a significant political development before the upcoming Tamil Nadu elections. The nine-time MLA brings decades of political experience and campaign strategy expertise to TVK, potentially strengthening the party's organizational structure while further fragmenting Tamil Nadu's political landscape.

  • KA Sengottaiyan Meets Actor Vijay: Former AIADMK Leader Expected to Join TVK Ahead of 2026 Tamil Nadu Elections

    KA Sengottaiyan Meets Actor Vijay: Former AIADMK Leader Expected to Join TVK Ahead of 2026 Tamil Nadu Elections

    Nov 26, 2025 08:34 pm CST

    Former AIADMK strategist KA Sengottaiyan met with actor Vijay, founder of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), in Chennai following his resignation as MLA. This meeting has intensified speculation about the veteran politician joining the fledgling party, potentially becoming its first major political figure. Sengottaiyan's decades of experience could provide crucial organizational strength to TVK as it prepares for the 2026 Tamil Nadu elections.

  • TVK Leader Vijay Returns to Public Forum with Strong Political Message Against DMK in First Appearance Since Karur Tragedy

    TVK Leader Vijay Returns to Public Forum with Strong Political Message Against DMK in First Appearance Since Karur Tragedy

    Nov 23, 2025 05:21 pm CST

    Actor-turned-politician Vijay made his first public appearance since the Karur stampede tragedy at a controlled indoor meeting near Kancheepuram, delivering a pointed critique of the ruling DMK while outlining TVK's welfare-focused agenda. The TVK leader invoked political legends Annadurai and MGR while promising housing, transportation, and healthcare initiatives in his future election manifesto.