Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar guided TVK chief C Joseph Vijay at his oath-taking ceremony, but Vijay initially deviated from the script with a forceful speech and gestures. Arlekar then prompted him to read the official oath. After the ceremony, Vijay unveiled three welfare initiatives—electricity support, women’s safety, and a drug eradication push.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit West Bengal on Thursday evening ahead of the BJP Legislative Party meeting likely on May 8. Sources say he will hold detailed deliberations with party leaders on the upcoming oath-taking ceremony in the state, as the party continues its political engagements following its historic win.
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