India, May 10 -- Tamil superstar 'Thalapathy' C Joseph Vijay had his family members and close friends cheering him on as the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief took oath as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu in Chennai on Sunday. While the ceremony was a proud and emotional moment for Vijay's inner circle, his wife's and children's absence became a talking point on social media.

On Sunday, Vijay's parents, Shoba Chandrasekhar and SA Chandrasekhar, were seen beaming with pride from the front row as their son stepped onto the stage to take the oath. His rumoured girlfriend, and actor Trisha Krishnan, was also seen attending the ceremony.

However, it was the absence of his wife, Sangeeta Sornalingam, along with their children, Jason Sanjay...