📌 Key Points
- Actor Vijay, chief of TVK, filed his nomination in Trichy for the upcoming Tamil Nadu elections.
- A large crowd gathered at the airport to support Vijay, causing chaos on the roads.
- Vijay stopped his vehicle to assist a couple who fell off their bike during the roadshow.
- Kamal Haasan’s MNM withdrew from the race and is supporting the DMK-led alliance.
Actor Vijay, head of the TVK, initiated his political campaign by filing his nomination in Trichy amidst a massive gathering of supporters. Showing concern for public safety, Vijay paused his convoy to aid a couple involved in an accident, highlighting his accessibility.
Vijay Files Nomination Amidst Huge Crowd
Actor and TVK chief is in Trichy on Thursday to file his nomination for the Tamil Nadu elections. A massive crowd followed him from the airport.
Actor Stops Convoy to Help Injured Supporters
Another video shows Vijay waving at fans before he suddenly stops his vehicle and gets down when he notices something. He can be seen surrounded by his security and police personnel as he checks on someone. Other videos show a couple falling off their bike amid the chaos of the roadshow. Even as Vijay’s security and police helped them lift the bike, the actor-politician can be seen getting off his vehicle. Despite the crowd, he approached them and inquired about their well-being before leaving.
The main electoral contest is expected to be between the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)-led Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA), which also includes Congress, DMDK, and the VCK, and the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), led by AIADMK, with the BJP and Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) as allies, as per ANI.
Political Alliances Shift in Tamil Nadu Election
Recently, Kamal Haasan announced that his Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) party is withdrawing from the race and supporting the DMK-led alliance instead. Filmmaker Sundar C was announced as Puthiya Neethi Katchi’s (PNK) candidate for the Madurai Central constituency. While Kamal said , “Why should I care?” when asked about Vijay, Sundar expressed fondness for Vijay. He also stated that his wife, actor and BJP member Khushbu Sundar, called him her thambi (younger brother), refusing to criticise the actor and his party.
Vijay’s entry into politics has stirred the Tamil Nadu political landscape. His concern for supporters, as evidenced by his actions in Trichy, may resonate with voters as the election approaches. The political alliances continue to shift as well.
