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Watch: Is the TVK’s cabinet expansion, DMK’s loss? | Above the Fold | 22.05.2026

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Programme Lead: Athira Madhav Producers: Ragavi M, Sonikka Loganathan Presenter: Sonikka Loganathan Shoot: Naveenkumar V, Karthi P Edit: Naveenkumar V Published - May 22, 2026 09:21 pm IST You are logged in Loading...

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Programme Lead: Athira Madhav Producers: Ragavi M, Sonikka Loganathan Presenter: Sonikka Loganathan Shoot: Naveenkumar V, Karthi P Edit: Naveenkumar V Published - May 22, 2026 09:21 pm IST You are logged in Loading...

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Claim 1: “the Delhi High Court questions the WFI over Vinesh Phogat’s eligibility”
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The provided evidence contains general information about Delhi, the University of Delhi, Sushil Kumar, and the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), but contains no information regarding a Delhi High Court questioning of the WFI specifically concerning Vinesh Phogat's eligibility.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Faculty of Law, University of Delhi is the law department of the University of Delhi. It has the unique distinction of producing the largest number of sitting judges of the Supreme Court of India,…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faculty_of_Law,_University_of_…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Sushil Kumar (born 26 May 1983) is a former Indian freestyle wrestler. He is a two-time Olympic medallist who won a bronze at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, India's first wrestling medal since K. D. Jadha…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sushil_Kumar
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Wrestling Federation of India is the premier governing body of wrestling in India. It is headquartered in New Delhi. WFI is affiliated to the United World Wrestling. which makes it the internation…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrestling_Federation_of_India
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Claim 2: “TVK inducts VCK and IUML leaders into its Cabinet”
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While the evidence confirms that C. Joseph Vijay of the TVK party is the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and has inducted ministers (including those from Congress), there is no mention in the provided evidence of leaders from the VCK (Viduthalai Chiravai Katchi) or IUML (Indian Union Muslim League) being inducted into the Cabinet.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Seventeenth Assembly of Tamil Nadu succeeded the Sixteenth Assembly of Tamil Nadu and was constituted after the April 2026 State Assembly elections, which resulted in a Hung Assembly for the secon…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/17th_Tamil_Nadu_Assembly
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — C. Joseph Vijay ministry is the Council of Ministers headed by C. Joseph Vijay, who was sworn in as the 22nd Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu after the 2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election. The 1…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._Joseph_Vijay_ministry
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The TVK-led Alliance (abbr. TVK+) is an Indian regional political party alliance in the state of Tamil Nadu and the union territory Puducherry led by Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK). It was founded by …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TVK-led_Alliance
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