'TVK Vijay' in Tamil Nadu: What the Jana Nayagan actor said about poll alliance with DMK, BJP and AIADMK before TN election results

Actor-politician Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) is making a significant debut in Tamil Nadu, leading in 68 seats against the ruling DMK's 29, according to early trends. Vijay himself is ahead in Trichy East. Exit polls had predicted a DM...

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The latest trends in the Tamil Nadu election results show actor-politican Vijay's party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), overtaking MK Stalin DMK in the state. TVK has made a striking entry into Tamil Nadu’s political landscape and according to the Election Commission of India, his party is leading in 106 seats as of 2.15 pm.

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But there's one question that doing the rounds on social media- will Vijay's TVK join hands with the DMK and AIADMK? TVK has ruled out any possibility of an alliance with DMK, AIADMK and BJP and hopes that it will form the government on its own.


“DMK was running about in a dark room, now they know the reality, TVK will form govt on its own,” TVK’s spokesperson Felix Gerald told PTI.

TVK's stunning debut in Tamil Nadu

The ruling DMK, led by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, is trailing with leads in 55 seats. The early trends suggest that TVK’s debut election has disrupted the long-standing dominance of Dravidian majors, positioning the party as a serious contender in multiple regions. Most exit polls predicted that DMK will win for the second consecutive time in the state.

But things took an interesting turn as Axis My India predicted that Vijay Thalapathy might emerge as a kingmaker in Tamil Nadu, the citadel of Dravidian politics for over 50 years. Axis My India and predicted that his party could win 98-100 seats.
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What Vijay said about DMK, BJ

The actor-turned-TVK leader closed his campaign on Tuesday at the YMCA Ground in Chennai where he vowed to send DMK government to home. “This is the last campaign of the election that is going to send the DMK government home.”

He accused the DMK government of burdening citizens through taxes and rising costs. “After deceiving the people with false promises, they have increased house tax, water tax, professional tax, prices, and garbage tax. They have only raised the sufferings of the people,” he said, before widening the target.

DMK political enemy, BJP ideological

“Our political enemy is the DMK, our ideological enemy is the BJP; there is no change in this,” he said, reaffirming a line central to the TVK’s positioning. At another point, he alleged that the DMK and the BJP maintained an “underground dealing”, claiming that after defeat, Chief Minister M K Stalin would “fall at the feet of (Narendra) Modi and Amit Shah” to escape corruption cases.
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