India, Oct. 16 -- Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay-led TVK has joined the Opposition's protest in Chennai against chief election commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, VCK leader Thol Thirumavalavan said on Friday.

Speaking about TVK's participation in the protest on October 15, Thirumavalavan said the party had recently joined the INDIA bloc's Tamil Nadu unit and was expected to participate in similar protests at the national level in the future.

"TVK has already joined the INDIA bloc. They are against the Election Commission and the Union government. They attended the INDIA bloc protest yesterday. Recently, they have joined the Tamil Nadu unit; later on, they will particip...