Prashant Kishor, leader of Jan Suraaj, met Tamil actor and TVK leader Vijay, offering support for TVK's 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly election campaign. Kishor will act as a special advisor, leveraging his successful experience with DMK's 2021 victory. Vijay aims to firmly position TVK against DMK and BJP, planning extensive groundwork and state-wide tour post his final movie release.
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