India, March 10 -- Tamizhaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) leader and actor Vijay has been in the news for the last few days over his personal life. Vijay's wife, Sangeeta Sornalingam, filed for separation after 25 years of marriage. He was then seen with actor Trisha Krishnan at a public event, fueling online chatter.

This has not stopped Vijay from campaigning for his party, as he made promises at the International Women's Day event in Mamallapuram. Now, a member of his own party, Ranjana Nachiyar, who joined TVK about a year ago after leaving the BJP, has slammed the party chief's remarks and said that he should first respect his own family before making so many promises for women. (Also read: Advocate calls for 'dignity' after Sangeeta files...