New Delhi, March 4 -- Actor-turned-politician and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay addressed a large gathering of supporters in Thanjavur on Wednesday as part of his political campaign. During his speech, he strongly criticised Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin and the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), while appealing to voters to give his party an opportunity to govern.

Quoting from his speech, Vijay declared, "Listen to what I say, the next government will be a TVK government. Fishermen, remain hopeful; your protection will be fully ensured. During the release of the film Jananayagan, many people raised their voices in support. Even our Chief Minister voiced his support. I thank them for that. Chief Minister, you m...