New Delhi, May 17 -- It's been days since actor and TVK chief C Joseph Vijay became the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and took over the state duties. Reacting to Vijay's historical win during the state Assembly polls 2026, actor Rajinikanth shared his shock in a rare and candid statement.

Talking to the media, Rajinikanth reacted to Vijay's win in the election. As quoted by ANI, the veteran said, "I was extremely shocked when I heard that Vijay had become the Chief Minister."

"I am not in politics; it has been many days since I stepped away from politics. There is a 28-year age difference between Vijay and me. Here, Vijay has independently earned recognition by standing against the two major parties," he added.

Vijay took oath as the 13th ...