Multiple Cars Collide in CM Vijay’s Convoy During Madurantakam Roadshow Ahead of Tamil Nadu Bypoll (Video)
Multiple cars reportedly collided near Madurantakam in Tamil Nadu on Friday as Chief Minister and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief C Joseph Vijay conducted a roadshow in the constituency ahead of the October 6 Assembly bypoll.
Multiple cars reportedly collided near Madurantakam in Tamil Nadu on Friday as Chief Minister and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief C Joseph Vijay conducted a roadshow in the constituency ahead of the October 6 Assembly bypoll. The collision was reported in an X post during Vijay’s campaign roadshow. Details about the number of vehicles involved, casualties or the circumstances leading to the collision were not immediately available from independently verified reports.
Vijay was campaigning in support of TVK candidate K Maragatham Kumaravel, who is contesting the Madurantakam bypoll. The roadshow covered a long stretch of the constituency, with large crowds gathering along the route. According to reports, the roadshow began at Mamandur and covered around 45 km through several parts of the constituency. Security arrangements were stepped up along the route, with police deployed to regulate traffic and manage crowds. ‘Entered Politics to Serve People, Not for Monarchy’: Tamil Nadu CM Vijay at Dharapuram Rally.
Vijay travelled in an open vehicle during the campaign and interacted with people along the route. He also stopped at a local tea shop and later drove a tractor during the roadshow, according to reports. Tamil Nadu CM Vijay to Launch ‘Vetri Payanam Thittam’ Scheme on Gandhi Jayanti.
The Madurantakam constituency is going to the polls on October 6 along with Dharapuram. The bypoll was necessitated after Maragatham Kumaravel resigned as an AIADMK legislator and joined the TVK before being fielded by the party. Counting is scheduled for October 9. The campaign in Madurantakam is part of the final phase of campaigning for the bypoll, with political parties intensifying their outreach ahead of the October 4 campaign deadline.
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