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The video, originally posted on Thirumavalavan’s X account, showed them discussing power-sharing and seat allocation, leading to widespread speculation about a possible rift between the two allies. The clip was quickly removed, with Thirumavalavan initially attributing its removal to his administrative team, adding that he would seek further clarification on the matter.
Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) chief Thol Thirumavalavan has met Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin. After the meeting, he announced that the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) will participate in his party’s anti-liquor convention on October 2. After his meeting with Stalin, Thirumavalavan asserted that the relationship between his party and the DMK remains strong and there are no rifts. The meeting of Thirumavalavan and his party leaders with Stalin at the DMK headquarters ‘Anna Arivalayam’ comes in the wake of a controversy over a viral video, sparking rumours of tension in the alliance between the DMK and the VCK.
The video, originally posted on Thirumavalavan’s X account, showed them discussing power sharing and seat allocation, leading to widespread speculation about a possible rift between the two allies. The clip was quickly removed, with Thirumavalavan initially attributing its removal to his administrative team, adding that he would seek further clarification on the matter. Thirumavalavan spoke to reporters after the meeting and dismissed rumours of a rift with the DMK. He clarified that the main purpose of the meeting was to congratulate Stalin for his recent US visit and invite him to attend the VCK’s anti-alcohol convention.
According to Thirumavalavan, Stalin accepted the invitation, indicating that senior DMK leaders RS Bharathi and TKS Elangovan would represent the party at the event. When asked about the repeated uploading and deletion of the video on power-sharing, Thirumavalavan shrugged it off as a technical error caused by administrative issues.
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