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Stalin Slams CM Vijay: "Why Silent on BJP Fear?" Questions DMK Chief
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News18•03-10-2026, 14:59
Stalin Slams CM Vijay: "Why Silent on BJP Fear?" Questions DMK Chief
- •DMK chief M.K. Stalin attacked Tamil Nadu CM Vijay over his silence on allegations against SIR and CEC Gyanesh Kumar.
- •Stalin questioned if CM Vijay was afraid of the BJP during a campaign roadshow for the Dharapuram by-election.
- •He urged Vijay to "act like a CM, not a cheap minister."
- •By-elections are scheduled for October 6 in Dharapuram and Madurantakam constituencies.
- •The by-elections are a test for TVK after its debut against DMK and AIADMK.
Key Questions Answered
DMK chief MK Stalin criticized Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay for remaining silent on the allegations surrounding the SIR and Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar. Stalin questioned whether Vijay's silence stemmed from a fear of the BJP.
The by-elections for the Dharapuram and Madurantakam assembly constituencies are scheduled to take place on October 6.
The by-elections became necessary after the sitting MLAs of those seats, K.M. Kumaravel and P. Sathyabama, left the AIADMK, resigned from their assembly positions, and joined Chief Minister Vijay's party.
