Samantha Ruth Prabhu calls Tamil Nadu CM Vijay her 'lucky charm'
What happened
Actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu praised Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay, calling him her lucky charm, according to several Indian outlets. The reports say she also commented on his entry into politics.
When it started
The reports appear to date from around 23 October 2026, based on the Amar Ujala article's web address. The exact publication times are not given in the material provided.
How it spread
Amar Ujala reports she said he entered politics at the right time, and its web address refers to three hit films they made together. Aajkaal and Mayapuri also published reports with the same core praise. The full quotes are not available in the headlines provided.
Why it matters
The comments drew coverage because they came from a well-known actor about a sitting state chief minister who was earlier a film star. Coverage spans Bengali and Hindi outlets, so the remarks were widely shared.
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