News Update : TVK's Vijay to take oath as CM on May 7 - short of majority, how will he form govt? - TOI NEWS DESK

TVK chief Vijay will be sworn in as Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister on May 7, securing 108 seats. Despite falling short of a majority, the party plans to seek support from smaller allies to form the government. Vijay has received congratulations from Rahul Gandhi and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, expressing commitment to public welfare and state progress. TVK chief Vijay will be sworn in as Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister on May 7, securing 108 seats. Despite falling short of a majority, the party plans to seek support from smaller allies to form the government. Vijay has received congratulations from Rahul Gandhi and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, expressing commitment to public welfare and state progress. Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/tamil-nadu-cm-swearing-in-short-of-majority-by-just-10-seats-tvk-chief-vijay-to-take-oath-on-may-7-but-how-will-it-form-government/articleshow/130829724.cms Date: 2026-05-05T12:57:37.000Z