Chennai, July 23 -- Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) cadres celebrated the worldwide release of 'Jananayagan', billed as the final film of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister S Joseph Vijay, with festive events outside theatres across the state on Thursday.

Supporters gathered in large numbers at theatres, putting up giant banners, playing DJ music and traditional band performances, dancing and bursting firecrackers to mark the release of the film, which hit theatres after a prolonged wait with an 'A' certificate.

In Ranipet district, celebrations were held outside Lakshmi Theatre in Arcot, where TVK office-bearers and party workers welcomed the film's release with music, fireworks and dance performances. Similar celebrations were reported from the...