Chennai, March 4 -- Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam chief Vijay on Wednesday departed from his Chennai residence to attend a public meeting in Thanjavur, later in the day.

The meeting comes amid the preparations for the upcoming Tamil Nadu assembly elections. In February, Vijay had launched a sharp attack at the Dravida Munnetra Kazagham (DMK)-led Tamil Nadu government, accusing them of running a "fake model" administration and mocking them as "stand-up comedy government."

Addressing a rally in Vellore, Vijay remarked that the political fight in the state is between TVK and DMK, while emphasising that "Tamil Nadu is Vijay, Vijay is Tamil Nadu", a direct reference to the famous remarks from former Assam Congress leader DK Barooah, in which he h...