Chennai, Nov. 28 -- Expelled AIADMK veteran, KA Sengottaiyan, joined Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), where he was immediately appointed chief coordinator of the party's key state executive committee, signaling a boost to the fledgling party ahead of the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly elections. A nine-time MLA, Sengottaiyan was with the AIADMK for 50 years and joined TVK a day after resigning as the legislator from the Gobichettipalayam seat.

"He will lead this committee and assist me in carrying out the political activities of the party," Vijay said in a statement. "In addition, he has been appointed as the Organizing Secretary for the districts of Erode, Coimbatore, Tiruppur and Nilgiris. He will carry out the work of the organizatio...