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NEW DELHI: Two weeks aft swearing in, Tamil Nadu main curate Vijay is acceptable to grow his furniture connected Thursday.According to a circular, Vijay has recommended the names of 23 MLAs for induction into the assembly of ministers.
Among those shortlisted are Salem South MLA Tamil Parthiban, Aranthangi MLA J Mohammed Farvas alias Parvez, Coimbatore North MLA V Sampath Kumar, Kancheepuram MLA R V Ranjith Kumar, Tambaram MLA D Sarath Kumar, Tirupur North MLA V Sathyabama and R K Nagar MLA Marie Wilson.With this, Congress volition instrumentality to the Tamil Nadu furniture aft astir 60 years, arsenic 2 Congress MLAs — Rajesh Kumar and P Vishwanathan — were approved by enactment president Mallikarjun Kharge connected Wednesday.This comes aft Congress contested the Tamil Nadu assembly elections successful confederation with the DMK, which was voted retired aft a azygous term. Vijay's TVK, launched successful February 2024, emerged arsenic the single-largest enactment but fell abbreviated of a bulk by 10 seats successful the 234-member assembly.Subsequently, the actor-turned-politician sought Congress’ support, which helium received connected the information that nary “communal force” would beryllium included successful the alliance.
Later, Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) and the Left parties besides extended enactment to the TVK, helping it transverse the bulk mark.IUML, VCK whitethorn articulation Vijay's furniture successful adjacent fewer daysAfter TVK publically invited VCK and IUML to articulation the Tamil Nadu cabinet, some are expected to articulation the assembly of ministers successful the adjacent fewer days.Reportedly, some are expected to get 1 spot each.Earlier, TOI reported that enactment president Thol Thirumavalavan whitethorn not beryllium portion of the cabinet, though TVK was keen connected accommodating him.
VCK lawman wide caput Vanni Arasu, who won from Tindivanam, is expected to beryllium inducted instead.There is besides speculation that Thirumavalavan whitethorn contention from Trichy East, which Vijay gave up. VCK sources said TVK was urging Thirumavalavan to contention the byelection, though helium has been hesitant astir joining the cabinet.IUML has called an exigency gathering of its authorities committee successful Chennai connected Thursday nether the enactment of its president K M Kader Mohideen to instrumentality a decision.“IUML’s nationalist enactment governmental affairs committee, which met successful Kerala connected Wednesday, decided to articulation Vijay’s furniture and asked its Tamil Nadu portion to prime the MLA to beryllium inducted,” said a elder IUML leader.What rebel AIADMK MLAs are a constituent of contentionTamil Nadu curate Aadhav Arjuna chose not to springiness a nonstop reply to a question connected whether the rebel AIADMK MLAs would beryllium fixed ministerial berths, stating that the rebel AIADMK MLAs supported TVK successful the level trial to uphold the people’s mandate and not for postings.Thirumavalavan besides said that TVK has informed them that the rebel AIADMK MLAs who backed the authorities during the spot ballot volition not beryllium portion of the ministry.“Information has been passed connected to america from TVK that determination is nary accidental for the breakaway AIADMK faction to beryllium accommodated successful the cabinet,” helium said.CPM said it would reconsider its enactment to the Vijay-led authorities if it accommodated the rebel AIADMK faction successful the cabinet.
Addressing a property conference, CPM person Shanmugam said the ground for extending enactment to TVK was to forestall the imposition of President’s Rule and halt the “backdoor introduction of BJP rule”.Shanmugam said the statement was intended to guarantee governance by a enactment elected by the people. However, helium added that inducting AIADMK rebel members into the assembly of ministers would spell against the mandate and the party’s basal connected cleanable governance.“No enactment got a bulk and TVK emerged arsenic the single-largest party, and truthful lone they had the scope to signifier the government. With the thought of facilitating governance by a enactment elected by the people, the Left parties and the VCK extended extracurricular enactment to the TVK, enabling it to signifier the government,” helium said.“I deliberation the TVK volition not spell to that grade (of accommodating the AIADMK rebel radical successful the cabinet). In the lawsuit of the TVK taking specified a stand, the CPI(M) volition reconsider its enactment to the TVK,” helium added.
