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Kamal Haasan demands Vijay be invited to form government in Tamil Nadu after election verdict

Politics
Published on 7 May 2026
Kamal Haasan demands Vijay be invited to form government in Tamil Nadu after election verdict

He calls it a direct insult to the voters

Makkal Needhi Maiyam chief Kamal Haasan says Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam leader Vijay must be invited to form the government, calling the post-election situation unprecedented. Haasan argues that refusing this opportunity would disrespect the mandate given by voters. Meanwhile, Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar met Vijay as efforts to form the next government continue.

  • Kamal Haasan urges Vijay to be invited to form the government
  • He warns denying the chance would disrespect the election mandate
  • Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar met Vijay amid government-formation efforts
  • Haasan says the verdict has created an unprecedented political situation
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