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We want people of Tamil Nadu to develop zero tolerance for corruption: CM Vijay

Delivering his I-Day address after hoisting the national flag at the ramparts of Fort St. George, CM Vijay thanked the people for breaking away from “caste and religious considerations” and rejecting “money and muscle power”

We want people of Tamil Nadu to develop zero tolerance for corruption: CM Vijay

In his inaugural Independence Day address on August 15, 2026, as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, C. Joseph Vijay emphasized the party's objective of delivering a corruption-free government and urged both officials and citizens to commit to zero tolerance for corruption. During his speech at Fort St. George, Mr. Vijay expressed gratitude for the Tamil people breaking away from caste and religious divisions and rejecting influence from money and muscle power.

He reiterated the government's mission to eradicate corruption, appealing for the people's continued support in maintaining a corruption-free state.

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