📌 Key Points
- Vijay names his former driver’s son, Sabarinathan, as a candidate for the upcoming Tamil Nadu elections.
- Sabarinathan, son of Vijay’s driver Rajendran, previously served as District Secretary for Virugambakkam.
- Vijay emotionally wiped away Sabarinathan’s tears during the announcement.
- Vijay’s TVK party will contest in the upcoming Tamil Nadu elections, with Vijay naming candidates for all 234 constituencies.
Actor Vijay, head of TVK, has announced his party’s candidates for the Tamil Nadu elections. A notable nominee is Sabarinathan, the son of Vijay’s former driver, Rajendran. The announcement was met with emotional scenes, highlighting Vijay’s personal connections.
Vijay Announces TVK Candidates
Actor and TVK chief Vijay announced his candidates for 234 constituencies ahead of the Tamil Nadu elections, and his former driver’s son was among them.
Actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay announced candidates for the MLA seats in 234 constituencies ahead of the upcoming Tamil Nadu elections. One among them was his former driver and current PA, Rajendran’s son Sabarinathan. As father and son both broke down in the moment, the actor-politician wiped away the son’s tears.
Driver’s Son Nominated Amid Tears
Another offered context, writing “#ThalapathyVijay’s personal car driver, Rajendran, has been working with Vijay for over 30 years. His son, Sabarinathan, was part of Virugambakkam VMI and has been involved in several welfare activities since the early stages of the fan club itself.” Sabarinathan was also appointed District Secretary for the Virugambakkam constituency last year and has now been offered candidacy.
TVK to Contest All 234 Seats
On Sunday, Vijay announced that he would contest from Perambur and Tiruchirappalli East in the upcoming TN elections. “It will be C Joseph Vijay,” he announced for these two seats amid loud cheers from TVK cadres. “I have selected as candidates those who would stand with people,” he said about his party’s nominees. The TN elections will be held on April 23, and it remains to be seen if TVK will emerge victorious.
Vijay’s strategic candidate selection, including the emotional moment with his former driver’s son, adds a personal touch to his political campaign. The upcoming elections will reveal if TVK’s people-focused approach resonates with voters.
