Is TVK the new force in Tamil Nadu's Dravidian politics? Vijay positions his party as primary challenger to DMK
Published on: Nov. 6, 2025, 10:22 p.m. | Source: THE WEEK
Emerging out of the shadows after the Karur tragedy, which led to the death of 41 people, actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) leader Vijay, on November 5, made his first public appearance at the party’s special general council meeting convened at a swanky private hotel on the scenic East Coast Road in Chennai. In his 14-minute-long speech, Vijay quoted the Supreme Court’s interim order transferring the enquiry into the Karur stampede to the CBI and accused chief minister M.K. Stalin of “narrow-minded” political attacks.
