Watch: CM Vijay steps out of convoy, gifts elderly woman his Dior glasses

In Mettur, Salem district, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay engaged in a heartwarming encounter with an elderly woman during his visit. As he toured the Mettur Dam and released water for Samba cultivation, he stopped at a roadside farm while passing through. Noticing a group of elderly women working in the fields, Vijay stepped out of his vehicle to meet them.

Chellam, an elderly resident, walked over to the chief minister and held his hand. Vijay inquired about her well-being and asked for her name. The two then walked together through the garden and a nearby cattle shed. Impressed by Vijay's attire, Chellam received a pair of Christian Dior sunglasses, which she wore proudly alongside the chief minister.

Vijay spent about 15 minutes at the farm, distributing dhotis and sarees to the host family and discussing local agricultural concerns, including an increase in milk procurement prices to Rs 44. The interaction, captured on video, quickly went viral on social media, highlighting the CM's compassionate nature and connection with the local people.