DMK Deploys Kamal Haasan Against TVK's Vijay In High-Stakes Chennai Battle

The DMK has deployed Kamal Haasan to campaign for Senthil Balaji in Coimbatore East, criticizing the Centre for denying a metro project. The move is part of a high-stakes battle in Chennai, where actor Vijay has emerged as a challenger.
The DMK has deployed Kamal Haasan to campaign for Senthil Balaji in Coimbatore East. Haasan criticized the Centre for denying a metro rail project to Coimbatore, comparing it to Patna and Agra. Coimbatore East is a key seat after Balaji faced ED allegations and stepped down as minister. The DMK's move comes amid a fresh political churn triggered by Vijay's entry into electoral politics. Vijay is contesting from Perambur and Trichy East, and has fielded his core team across Chennai. The city has become the centrepiece of a five-cornered contest.
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