DMDK Chief Vijayakanth`s recent readmission to Myatt Hospital has taken a solemn turn, contrary to initial statements from the DMDK head office indicating a routine medical check-up. Today, it was revealed that Vijayakanth has tested positive for the coronavirus.
In a devastating development, actor and DMDK chief Vijayakanth passed away at a Chennai hospital on Thursday. The 71-year-old leader had been on ventilator support since testing positive for Covid-19.
As the news of his demise reverberates, volunteers are assembling at Vijayakanth`s Saligram residence in Chennai, prompting an escalation in police security measures in the area. The city mourns the loss of this influential figure in both the entertainment and political realms.