BJP’s Vijayadharani, ex-AIADMK Minister K.T. Pachaimal join TVK

For S. Vijayadharani, this marks her second major political shift in just over two years. She built her career with the Congress, winning the Vilavancode Assembly constituency three consecutive times. In 2024, she joined the BJP.
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