Tamil Nadu Elections 2026: Nani, Tiger Shroff and others congratulate Thalapathy Vijay as TVK surges ahead

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New Delhi: Actor-turned-politician Thalapathy Vijay‘s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has stormed past MK Stalin’s Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) by crossing the majority mark of 118. As Vijay’s party is heading towards the historic win, several actors, including Nani and Tiger Shroff, among others, have congratulated him for crossing the magic figure as he leads in over 120 seats.

Celebs congratulate Vijay

Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Nani congratulated Thalapathy Vijay and wrote, “Congratulations @actorvijay sir. First doubted and then crowned. Happened at our home and now it’s happening in our neighbouring home. Underdog winning is always absolute cinema ( or should I say absolute politics ?) 🙂 Hope great things follow for the people of Tamil Nadu who have made their decision clear.”

Actor Tiger Shroff wrote, “Congratulations to @actorvijay. The faith people have in you is amazing to see. More power to you for this next chapter!”

Trisha Krishnan reaches Vijay’s home

Actress Trisha Krishnan, who is celebrating her 43rd birthday on Monday (May 4), reached Leo actor’s residence after seeking blessings at the Tirupati Temple. The visuals of her arriving at Vijay’s home has now gone viral on social media. In another video, she was also spotted leaving from his residence.

Vijay’s political entry

Joseph Vijay Chandrasekhar aka Thalapathy Vijay launched his party TVK in February 2024 and was officially registered by the Election Commission of India. Earlier, he said that he sees the assembly polls as a ‘democratic battle’ rather than an electoral fight.