BackThe Vijay question: Should governor ascertain majority before inviting govt formation?

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Times of India08.05.2026GeneralIndia

The Vijay question: Should governor ascertain majority before inviting govt formation?

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Actor-politician Vijay's TVK party emerged as the single-largest force in Tamil Nadu, winning 108 seats. Despite this, Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar has paused an invitation to form the government, citing an "unestablished majority." This has triggered a constitutional showdown, with legal experts debating the governor's discretionary powers and the necessity of a floor test before an invitation.

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