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DMK Mocks Vijay's UK Trip, Alleges He Visited For Ajith's Car Race
✍️ NDTV
🗓 13 Sep 2026, 07:03 PM
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The DMK has criticized actor Vijay's recent trip to the UK, sarcastically suggesting he traveled to watch a car race involving his friend Ajith.
The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has launched a sharp political satire against Tamil Nadu actor Vijay regarding his recent visit to the United Kingdom. The party commented on the trip, implying that the actor's primary motivation for traveling abroad was to attend a car race associated with his friend, actor Ajith Kumar.
This remark is seen as a swipe at Vijay, who is a prominent political figure and the founder of the Tamil Maanila Makkal Mandalam (TMK). The DMK's statement highlights the ongoing political rivalry and public discourse surrounding the activities of major Tamil film stars who are also active in the political arena.
By framing the international travel as a leisure activity centered around a friend's event, the DMK aims to question the necessity or official nature of Vijay's presence in the UK. Such comments are typical in the Tamil political landscape, where personal relationships and public appearances of celebrities are often scrutinized by opposing parties.
The incident adds to the growing list of public exchanges between political entities in Tamil Nadu, where social media and party statements frequently serve as platforms for political commentary on the actions of influential figures.
This remark is seen as a swipe at Vijay, who is a prominent political figure and the founder of the Tamil Maanila Makkal Mandalam (TMK). The DMK's statement highlights the ongoing political rivalry and public discourse surrounding the activities of major Tamil film stars who are also active in the political arena.
By framing the international travel as a leisure activity centered around a friend's event, the DMK aims to question the necessity or official nature of Vijay's presence in the UK. Such comments are typical in the Tamil political landscape, where personal relationships and public appearances of celebrities are often scrutinized by opposing parties.
The incident adds to the growing list of public exchanges between political entities in Tamil Nadu, where social media and party statements frequently serve as platforms for political commentary on the actions of influential figures.