Vijay officially announced his political entry in... ... TVK Madurai conference HIGHLIGHTS | Vijay slams BJP, PM Modi, DMK and 'Stalin uncle in speech; promises people-centric politics

Vijay officially announced his political entry in early 2024. Here's a full timeline of what has happened from then to now:

On Feb 2, 2024 - Vijay's political party gets the name 'Tamizhaga Vettri Kazhagam'

On Aug 22, 2024 - Vijay hoists TVK flag in Chennai; party cadre vows to make him CM in 2026

On Sept 8, 2024 - Vijay's TVK gets ECI nod for registration as political party

On Sept 20, 2024: Vijay announces TVK's first state conference to be held on 27.10.2024

On July 4, 2025: TVK declares Vijay as CM candidate for TN Assembly polls 2026