With restricted campaigning by Vijay, TVK faces a litmus take a look at in debut election.


TVK president Vijay election marketing campaign for the occasion’s Velachery constituency candidate R. Kumar at Thiruvanmiyur Junction on Monday. | Picture Credit score: RAGU R

Because the high-decibel campaigning for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Meeting election, one of the vital carefully watched contests in recent times, ended on Tuesday night, the highlight fell on the fledgling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) based by actor-turned-politician C. Joseph Vijay.

A brand new entrant to Tamil Nadu’s extremely contested electoral battlefield, Mr. Vijay, a celebrated Kollywood star on whose reputation the occasion is banking-on to face the election, attracted huge crowds to his freewheeling roadshows, drawing important numbers of girls and youth.