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Vijay thanks Modi after oath as Tamil Nadu CM and seeks Centre support for development
Politics
Published on 10 May 2026
Actor turned CM signals a sharper Centre push
Tamil Nadu’s newly sworn-in Chief Minister Joseph Vijay thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his congratulatory message and said he is eager for the Centre’s active support for the state’s development. The actor-turned-politician took oath in Chennai and outlined a focus on people’s welfare and progress, positioning the new government for closer coordination with the central administration.
- Joseph Vijay thanked PM Modi after taking oath as Tamil Nadu CM
- He urged the Centre’s active support for the state’s development
- Vijay, an actor turned politician, outlined goals for welfare and progress
- The remarks set the tone for Centre state coordination
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