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VCK eyes Deputy Chief Minister role in Tamil Nadu new government power sharing push
Politics
Published on 9 May 2026
VCK wants top posts and keeps quotas in play
VCK is reportedly pushing for major roles in Tamil Nadu’s new government, including a Deputy Chief Minister position. Party leader Thol Thirumavalavan is said to be under consideration for the Tiruchirapalli East seat. The party also wants commissions on caste killings to continue and Dalit promotion quotas to be maintained, signaling its bid for deeper influence in power sharing.
- VCK seeks major posts, including Deputy Chief Minister
- Thol Thirumavalavan considered for Tiruchirapalli East
- Party wants caste killings commissions continued
- Dalit promotion quotas to stay on agenda
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