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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay Takes Office with Coalition Government
Actor-politician C. Joseph Vijay was sworn in as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister on May 10, 2026, leading the first non-DMK, non-AIADMK government in 60 years with coalition support from Congress, CPI, CPI(M), VCK, and IUML. He signed executive orders prioritizing free power, women safety, and anti-narcotics initiatives on his first day.
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