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The Election Commission ordered a probe after ten foreign nationals were arrested for allegedly voting fraudulently in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections using fake Indian identity documents. Police detected indelible ink on their fingers at airports while they attempted to leave India for foreign destinations

DMK president M K Stalin said the Secular Progressive Alliance remains strong despite falling short of total victory in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. He highlighted the alliance securing 1.54 crore votes and 72 seats, thanking allies for their continued support and commitment

The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam faces internal turmoil after a poor election performance, slipping to third place with 47 seats. Leadership tensions between Edappadi K. Palaniswami and senior leader C. V. Shanmugam have triggered factional meetings and uncertainty over the party’s future direction

Kanimozhi Karunanidhi has sought separate seating for DMK MPs in the Lok Sabha after the breakdown of its alliance with Congress. The move follows political realignment in Tamil Nadu after elections and reflects growing distance between the two parties

Kamal Haasan backed Vijay after Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam emerged as the largest party in Tamil Nadu elections. He urged respect for the people’s mandate and said the Assembly floor should decide majority support, not the Raj Bhavan

Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam emerged as the single largest party with 108 seats in the Tamil Nadu Assembly, staking claim to form government as Governor R. N. Ravi weighs options amid a hung verdict

In Tiruppattur, KR Periyakaruppan lost by one vote to Seenivasa Sethupathy R, marking a dramatic upset as C Joseph Vijay’s party surge reshaped state politics

Senior BRS leaders congratulated actor-turned-politician Vijay on his party TVK’s electoral victory in Tamil Nadu. They described the win as historic, reflecting people’s aspirations, and expressed confidence in his leadership for future development and inclusive growth.

Tamil Nadu Minister P Geetha Jeeva lost the Thoothukkudi Assembly seat to TVK candidate Srinath by 37,731 votes. Despite past wins in 2016 and 2021, she was defeated after a strong surge by TVK in the constituency

Vijay defied conventional campaigning as Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam rose strongly, leveraging social media, youth outreach, and cinematic charisma. His unconventional strategy, blending Dravidian themes and mass appeal, reshaped Tamil Nadu’s political narrative in his debut election

Edappadi K. Palaniswami faces fresh scrutiny after All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam’s defeat, with Vijay’s TVK emerging stronger. The setback raises questions over AIADMK’s future and leadership amid shifting Tamil Nadu political dynamics

Udhayanidhi Stalin of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni seat by 7,140 votes, overcoming early setbacks and retaining the constituency long associated with M. Karunanidhi

Filmmaker S. A. Chandrasekhar expressed pride in his son Vijay after the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam’s strong electoral showing, saying the actor-turned-politician carries public hopes and is committed to fulfilling promises for Tamil Nadu’s development

Vijay’s electoral debut with Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam drew massive attention despite the 2025 Karur stampede tragedy. His campaign, driven by youth appeal and welfare promises, reportedly challenged the DMK in a closely watched contest

Tamil film stars including Vikram, Vijay Deverakonda, Ram Pothineni, Sivakarthikeyan and Kajal Aggarwal congratulated Vijay after his party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam surged in Tamil Nadu election results, calling it a historic political moment

Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam drew attention as early leads held in Tamil Nadu polls, spotlighting promises like gold for brides, cash aid for women, jobs, internships and education support, amid questions over funding sources

Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam led in 107 segments and was second in 55 during Tamil Nadu vote counting, nearing the majority mark of 118, while DMK and AIADMK trailed behind

Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam surged in Tamil Nadu election trends, prompting congratulatory messages from Tiger Shroff, Aju Varghese, and Sriman, as early leads suggest a major political shift

Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam shows strong gains across Tamil Nadu, while M. K. Stalin trails in Kolathur. Early trends संकेत major electoral upsets, signaling shifting voter sentiment 

The DMK has alleged that the BJP and other parties may attempt to create disruptions during vote counting in Tamil Nadu on May 4. The ruling party urged election authorities to ensure tight security and maintain peace across counting centres and sensitive locations