Tamil actor Vijay has announced the formation of his political party Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) and shared a statement on social media. In the statement, he highlighted the need for political power to bring about social change in Tamil Nadu. He emphasized the dysfunctional administration and corrupt political culture in the state, stating that the people are yearning for a selfless, honest, secular, and talented party to bring about change. Vijay also announced his intention to contest in the 2026 state legislative assembly elections and confirmed that he will be pursuing politics full time, quitting cinema after completing his current film project. He assured that his party members will continue their social work at the grass-root level. The formation of TVK marks Vijay’s commitment to serving the people of Tamil Nadu in a full-fledged manner.
Vijay, also known as ‘Thalapathy’, to leave film industry for full-time political career, unveils political party Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam
