Chengalpattu, March 20 -- Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) Joint General Secretary CTR Nirmalkumar on Friday said the party is fully prepared for the state assembly elections.

He also said that crimes in the state have increased and stressed that crimes against women should be prevented from happening.

Speaking to the reporters, Nirmalkumar said, "Our party is fully prepared to face the elections... Crimes against women are increasing in Tamil Nadu, and crimes should be prevented from happening in the first place, and this is the first duty of the police."

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay is rapidly advancing the process of candidate selection in view of the 2026 state Assembly polls.

As part of this, the first phase of interv...