Chennai, Nov. 26 -- Veteran Tamil Nadu leader and former minister KA Sengottaiyan who was recently expelled from the AIADMK by Edappadi Palaniswami (EPS) is in talks with actor Vijay's fledgling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK). Those close to Sengottaiyan say that he is likely to join TVK on November 27 ahead of the 2026 assembly elections.

EPS on October 31 sacked former minister Sengottaiyan, a day after he met the expelled trio O Panneerselvam(OPS), TTV Dhinakaran and his aunt VK Sasikala and pushed for all factions of the AIADMK to unite.

77-year-old Sengottaiyan, is a nine-term legislator and has been with the AIADMK since its founding days by MG Ramachandran (MGR) from 1972 succeeded by J Jayalalithaa.

His move is being seen as a ...