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A major political controversy has erupted following calls within the TVK to project its chief for the post of Prime Minister. Opposition parties, including the AIADMK and the DMK, have strongly mocked the pitch, questioning the ambition and advising a focus on governance instead. Meanwhile, key ally Congress has issued a stern warning over the development, with ministers cautioning that they will withdraw from the cabinet unless support is extended to their national leadership for the top post. The escalating row has drawn sharp criticism across the political spectrum.

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00:00Shifting focus, we're getting some more breaking news.
00:03TVK cornered over Vijay for Prime Minister Khoras.
00:06E. Palani Swami mocks Vijay, says Vijay can even replace Donald Trump.
00:10EPS takes a drive, focus on governance instead.
00:14Ally Congress warns Vijay over Prime Minister ambitions.
00:17Congress ministers say that back Rahul Gandhi or we will quit.
00:21DMK scoffs, calls it height of imagination.
00:24So the DMK and the AIDMK both have mocked the Prime Minister ambitions of Vijay
00:30and the TVK leaders backing Chief Minister Vijay for the Prime Minister position
00:34with E. Palani Swami from the AIDMK mockingly saying that yes, Vijay can even replace Donald Trump.
00:42And he's also said that Vijay should rather focus on governance right now.
00:48Meanwhile, the TVK's Ally Congress has warned the TVK over Prime Minister ambitions.
00:54The Congress ministers have warned that either the TVK leaders back Rahul Gandhi for the Prime Minister's post
00:59or they will quit from the Cabinet.
01:02Meanwhile, the DMK has called it height of imagination.
01:34And my colleague Pramod Madhav is now joining us on the story with more details.
01:38Pramod, a very good morning to you.
01:40So be it the AIDMK or the DMK, both are mocking TVK and Vijay for having the Prime Minister ambitions.
01:46And our, in fact, EPS has gone one step ahead and has mockingly said that yes, Vijay can even replace
01:52Donald Trump.
01:53Absolutely.
01:54Good morning.
01:55The important aspect here is that DMK sub-organized Secretary Arnast Patel said that Vijay can even become
01:59the head of the United Nations and now have EPS who claims that even anybody can imagine
02:05and Vijay can also imagine to become the President of the United States,
02:07which is quite not possible because he needs to be born in the U.S. to become a President.
02:11However, the actual point is like what Congress thinks is only matters over here
02:16because we are the ally of Chief Minister Vijay, TBK, over here.
02:21And this is why it seems to be very interesting as to how it is developing.
02:25Over now, the Chief is just completely concentrating on day-to-day matters.
02:28And we also went to Mekinmetu to open the damp water from Kavini,
02:34but he is not responding to all these kind of information or comments made by either TBK,
02:42or CSK or AIDMK.
02:45All right, Pramo, thank you for those details of politics escalating over Vijay's Prime Minister ambitions
02:51with the chorus growing.
02:52Meanwhile, Congress, which is the ally of the TBK,
02:56warning that the TBK leaders must back Rahul Gandhi for the Prime Minister's post
03:03or they will quit.
03:04And if you talk about the AIDMK and the DMK,
03:06they are mocking Vijay for having this ambition.
03:10And EPS, meanwhile, has said that why the Indian Prime Minister
03:15Vijay can even replace the United States President.

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