Vijay meets Governor, stakes claim to form government after securing majority
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay met Tamil Nadu Governor on Friday evening and staked a claim to form government after securing the support of 118 MLAs.
Zeeshan Siddique, son of former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique, joined the NCP faction led by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Friday. He had been expelled from Congress in August over allegations of cross-voting in the Maharashtra legislative council elections, a charge he previously denied.
Zeeshan announced that he will contest the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections from the Vandre East constituency, a seat he won in 2019 while running on a Congress ticket.

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay met Tamil Nadu Governor on Friday evening and staked a claim to form government after securing the support of 118 MLAs.
In a big revelation, CPM General Secretary MA Baby confirmed to India Today that the DMK had proposed supporting an AIADMK-led government from the outside and requested the Left to follow suit.
Even though India banned e-cigarettes and vapes in 2019, these colourful devices may still be quietly creating a whole new generation addicted to nicotine.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday took a dig at Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee over her defeat to Suvendu Adhikari in Bhabanipur. He said this time Suvendu Adhikari defeated Mamata Banerjee on her home turf.