IUML’s AM Shahjahan, VCK’s Vanni Arasu sworn in as ministers in Tamil Nadu CM Vijay’s cabinet
AM Shahjahan and Vanni Arasu were sworn in as ministers in Tamil Nadu's cabinet, expanding CM Vijay's administration. The ceremony took place at Lok Bhavan in Chennai, officiated by Governor RN Ravi. This induction increases the cabinet's strength to 35 ministers, following a recent reshuffle and portfolio allocation.
- ▪AM Shahjahan represents the Papanasam Assembly constituency.
- ▪Vanni Arasu is the MLA from Tindivanam.
- ▪The Tamil Nadu government continues to expand CM Vijay's Cabinet.
- ▪The cabinet now has a total of 35 ministers.
- ▪The state has created a dedicated Artificial Intelligence department at the Cabinet level.
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- ▪ Tamil Nadu cabinet expansion: CM Vijay inducts VCK, IUML MLAs as ministers — Times of India — Top
- ▪ With VCK’s Vanni Arasu and IUML’s Shahjahan on board, Vijay’s Cabinet in Tamil Nadu now has 35 Ministers — The Hindu — Top
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IUML’s AM Shahjahan, VCK’s Vanni Arasu sworn in as ministers in Tamil Nadu CM Vijay’s cabinetTwo MLAs were inducted into the Tamil Nadu Cabinet after Governor RN Ravi approved a recommendation made by CM Vijay.Updated on: May 22, 2026 10:05 AM ISTEdited by Priyanshu PriyaShare viaCopy link IUML MLA AM Shahjahan and VCK legislator Vanni Arasu were sworn in as ministers in the Tamil Nadu Cabinet on Friday at a ceremony held at Lok Bhavan in Chennai. Shahjahan represents the Papanasam Assembly constituency, while Vanni Arasu is the MLA from Tindivanam.CM Vijay expands Tamil Nadu cabinet, inducts AM Shahjahan and Vanni Arasu (ANI, PTI)Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar administered the oath of office to the two MLAs as a Cabinet minister during a swearing-in ceremony held at Lok Bhavan in…
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