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Early trends in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections triggered jubilant scenes at Vijay’s residence, with his Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) taking a commanding lead. Over two hours into counting, TVK was ahead in 106 of 234 seats, placing it firmly in front, with the AIADMK-led alliance trailing at 71 and the DMK alliance at 56. A video clip showed Vijay’s family, including his father, celebrating with cheers, hugs and whistles, capturing the moment of what could be a landmark political debut. Security was tightened outside his residence as supporters began gathering. The strong showing has also revived speculation around possible post-poll alignments, despite no pre-poll alliance.

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A Meerut man who dramatically broke down in public over his wife’s murder was later suspected to be the killer himself, police said.