TVK Chief Vijay Alleges Police Obstruction of Chennai Campaign
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TVK Chief Vijay Alleges Police Blocked Chennai Campaign, Calls it 'Fascist Attack'
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News18•27-03-2026, 19:00
TVK Chief Vijay Alleges Police Blocked Chennai Campaign, Calls it 'Fascist Attack'
•TVK chief Vijay claims state administration and police are obstructing his party's election campaign in Chennai.
•He described the alleged obstruction as a "fascist attack on democracy" after being denied permission for a campaign in Perambur.
•Vijay alleged that the Greater Chennai Corporation dug pits and placed barricades at the venue just 24 hours before the event, despite prior permission requests.
•Chennai District Election Officer J Kumaragurubaran clarified that all permissions are processed via the 'Suvidha' online portal, requiring 48-hour advance application and NOCs.
•Kumaragurubaran stated that rejections are transparently recorded with reasons, emphasizing that decisions are based on departmental clearances, not political considerations.