
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay speaks on the State Legislative Meeting in Chennai. File
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, on Tuesday (September 8, 2026), stated his physique language (gesture) throughout his reply on the debate for demand for grants for the Home Department in the Assembly on Monday (September 7) was an inadvertent expression and was not meant to convey any ulterior motive in any method.
In a submit on X, Mr. Vijay requested that his physique language not be construed as an act meant to harm anybody personally.
The Chief Minister’s clarification got here in opposition to the backdrop of CPI(M) State secretary P. Shanmugam taking strong exception to Mr. Vijay’s body language in the Assembly, accusing him of body-shaming former Chief Minister and DMK president M.Ok. Stalin over the damaged jaw he suffered throughout his detention underneath the Upkeep of Inside Safety Act (MISA) when the Emergency was imposed in India.
Revealed – September 08, 2026 06:07 pm IST