India, May 20 -- Two Congress MLAs in Tamil Nadu will be taking oath as ministers in Vijay's cabinet tomorrow, party general secretary KC Venugopal said on Wednesday. MLAs Rajesh Kumar and P Vishwanathan will be a part of Tamil Nadu government, Venugopal said.

"This is a historic occasion for us, as the Congress joins the Tamil Nadu cabinet after a long gap of 59 years," Venugopal wrote in a post on X as conveyed his best wishes to the two leaders.

The Congress, with its five MLAs, was among the first parties to extend support to Vijay-led TVK after it lacked the majority strength to form government in Tamil Nadu following the counting of Assembly election votes on May 4. Through the course of almost a week, other parties joined in and ...