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Argument over Lighting Lamp: TVK MLA Knocks Candle Off From Congress MP's Hand at Govt Event

Summary by Times of India
During a baby shower event in Trichy, a disagreement arose between TVK MLA Navalpattu Viji and Congress MP Christopher Tilak. The conflict started over the protocol regarding who should light a ceremonial lamp first. After an argument, which escalated to Viji knocking the lamp from Tilak's hand, Minister Ramesh intervened to calm the situation. Viji ultimately lit the lamp after the disagreement was resolved.

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During an ICDS baby shower programme in Trichy, TVK MLA Viji and Congress Rajya Sabha MP Christopher got into a public debate over lighting a lamp.

TVK MLA misbehaved with Congress Dalit MP while lighting a lamp at a government event. NVG MLA grabbed the candle from Christopher Tilak MP and threw it on the ground.

A community baby shower was held today (05.10.2026) at the Kalaiyarangam wedding hall near the Trichy Central Bus Stand. This event was held under the chairmanship of Hindu Religious and Endowments Minister Ramesh. In which, T.V.K. MLAs from Trichy district Navalpattu Viji, Kathiravan, Vignesh and others participated. At the same time, Rajya Sabha member Christopher Thilak from the Congress party also participated in the event. Accordingly, the …

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Nakkheeran, broke the news on Monday, October 5, 2026.
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