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Vijay’s arithmetic falters, majority mark still out of reach, Saturday’s swearing-in called off

VCK chief Thirumavalavan, who had publicly said his party would follow the Left parties’ decision on supporting TVK, yet to submit a formal letter of support to Governor Rajendra Arlekar

TVK chief Vijay being welcomed by CPI(M) Tamil Nadu state secretary P Shanmugam and senior party leaders during the former's visit to the CPI(M) headquarters, in Chennai, Friday, May 8, 2026. Vijay on Friday visited the offices of the CPI and CPI(M) and thanked the Left leaders for supporting his party to form the government in Tamil Nadu.…