India: Mamata Banerjee Congratulates Vijay, Hails TVK’s Historic Wi…

Mamata Banerjee Congratulates Vijay, Hails TVK’s Historic Win in Tamil Nadu

Mamata Banerjee congratulated TVK and Chief Minister Vijay on their 2026 Tamil Nadu election victory, saying the mandate reflects people’s aspirations for progress and inclusive

Asian Media Network | Published on: May 10, 2026, 8:15 AM

India

Chennai/Kolkata, May 10:

Mamata Banerjee has congratulated Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) and its founder Vijay after the party’s sweeping victory in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections

. In a message posted after Vijay’s swearing-in as Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee said she was extending her “heartfelt congratulations” to TVK on its impressive electoral success. She also conveyed her warm wishes to Vijay as he assumed office as the new Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu

. “The verdict reflects the aspirations, trust and democratic will of the people of Tamil Nadu,” Banerjee said, describing the result as a powerful mandate for change and development. Her remarks underscore the national significance of TVK’s breakthrough in one of India’s most politically influential states.

Banerjee expressed confidence that under Vijay’s leadership, Tamil Nadu would continue its journey of progress, welfare and inclusive development. She wished the new Chief Minister and his government success in serving the people with dedication and commitment.

TVK’s stunning rise to power has reshaped Tamil Nadu’s political landscape, ending decades of dominance by traditional Dravidian parties. Vijay’s victory is being viewed as one of the most significant political developments in recent years.

Messages of support have been pouring in from leaders across the country, signaling broad recognition of TVK’s emergence as a major political force. Mamata Banerjee’s congratulatory message adds to the growing chorus of national leaders acknowledging Vijay’s landmark achievement.