Mansoor Ali Khan Reveals Vijay Is in Distress: ‘The Governor Is Doing the Biggest Injustice to the People of Tamil Nadu’
Vijay must show majority backing before being sworn in, after smaller parties pledged support and the TVK said it has 118 MLAs.
- TVK chief Vijay is set to meet Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Arlekar to stake his claim to form the Government, having secured the support of 118 MLAs, past the required halfway mark.
- Earlier, Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Arlekar delayed TVK chief Vijay's swearing-in, requiring him to furnish documents proving he commands majority support among MLAs before proceeding.
- The TVK holds 107 MLAs, while the Congress contributes five, and the VCK, CPI, and CPM provide two each to reach the 118-member threshold.
- Congress MP Manickam Tagore accused the BJP of using the Governor to "buy" Time, while DMK spokesperson Saravanan Anadurai alleged the Congress backstabbed the people of Tamil Nadu.
- The Congress-DMK alliance has ended, causing divisions within INDIA as The Dravidian party adopted resolutions criticizing the Congress for abandoning their long-standing partnership.
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Sambad EnglishVijay stakes claim to form govt after securing support of 120 MLAs in Tamil Nadu
Chennai, May 9 (IANS) Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief C. Joseph Vijay on Saturday moved closer to becoming the next Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu after securing the support of 120 MLAs, comfortably crossing the majority mark required to form the government in the 234-member Assembly. The latest boost to TVK came after the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) formally extended support to Vijay. IUML legislative party leader SSB Syed Farook Basha…
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