Published 5/21/2026, 1:09:11 PM · Updated 5/21/2026, 1:54:44 PMBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) Cabinet, led by Chief Minister C.
Joseph Vijay, was expanded on Thursday (May 21, 2026), with the induction of 23 new members, including two Congress MLAs.
The Congress is joining the government in Tamil Nadu after a gap of 59 years.
The members were sworn in by Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar at the Lok Bhavan, Chennai.
Previously, 10 members, including the Chief Minister, took oath on May 10, 2026. Here is all you need to know about the 23 newly inducted members of the TVK-led Cabinet.