The DMK and Congress criticized the 'Vijay for PM in 2029' campaign, sparked by TVK supporters after Chief Minister Vijay marked 100 days in office.
DMK leader RS Bharathi mocked the narrative of Vijay as PM, saying there was 'no limit to their imagination'
Aug 31, 2026
02:43 pm
What's the storyThe TVK party has been pushing the "Vijay for PM in 2029" narrative after Chief Minister Joseph Vijay completed his first 100 days in office.
This narrative was further bolstered by the India Today-CVoter Mood of the Nation survey, which placed Vijay as a top contender for Prime Minister.
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