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Who is C Joseph Vijay? The New Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and His Vision for Development

C Joseph Vijay has officially taken office as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, a significant event celebrated by BJD leader Naveen Patnaik. Patnaik expressed his hopes for the state's development under Vijay's leadership, marking a historic shift in Tamil Nadu's political landscape. This inauguration not only signifies a new government but also the first non-DMK, non-AIADMK administration in 60 years. The ceremony was attended by notable figures, including Rahul Gandhi, highlighting the importance of this political transition. Discover more about Vijay's vision for Tamil Nadu and the implications of this leadership change.
By Narendra Chaudhary | May 10, 2026, 15:53 IST
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Naveen Patnaik Extends Congratulations to C Joseph Vijay


Bhubaneswar: On Sunday, BJD leader Naveen Patnaik expressed his congratulations to C Joseph Vijay following his inauguration as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.


Patnaik, who has served as Odisha's Chief Minister five times, expressed optimism that under Vijay's guidance, Tamil Nadu would achieve significant developmental milestones.


In a message shared on X, Patnaik stated, “Congratulations to Shri @actorvijay on being sworn in as the Chief Minister of #Tamilnadu. I hope that under your leadership, the state will reach new heights of development with the support of its citizens. Best wishes!”


Vijay's swearing-in ceremony took place on Sunday and was marked by a vibrant celebration, attended by prominent Congress figure Rahul Gandhi, marking a historic moment as it established the first government in Tamil Nadu not led by DMK or AIADMK in six decades.


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