{"id":856,"date":"2026-05-05T09:28:53","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T09:28:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/?p=856"},"modified":"2026-05-05T09:28:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T09:28:53","slug":"namal-rajapaksa-congratulates-vijay-on-tamil-nadu-election-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/2026\/05\/05\/namal-rajapaksa-congratulates-vijay-on-tamil-nadu-election-victory\/","title":{"rendered":"Namal Rajapaksa Congratulates Vijay on Tamil Nadu Election Victory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna\u2019s National Organizer and Member of Parliament Namal Rajapaksa has extended his congratulations to Thalapathy Vijay on his victory in the Tamil Nadu election.<\/p>\n<p>He shared this message through a post on his X (formerly Twitter) account.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCongratulations to C. Joseph Vijay on a remarkable victory! The real work begins now. I pray that you and your team are given the strength and determination to overcome the challenges ahead and deliver meaningful benefits to the people.<\/p>\n<p>I look forward to a strong and mutually beneficial relationship with Sri Lanka on matters that affect the people of both our nations. My best wishes to you and your team,\u201d Namal Rajapaksa stated.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Congratulations to Hon. C. Joseph Vijay on a resounding victory! The real work begins now, and I wish you and your team the strength and determination to overcome the challenges ahead and deliver meaningful benefits to the people.<\/p>\n<p>I also hope for a stronger and more positive\u2026<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Namal Rajapaksa (@RajapaksaNamal) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RajapaksaNamal\/status\/2051342593255198813?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 4, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna\u2019s National Organizer and Member of Parliament Namal Rajapaksa has extended his congratulations to Thalapathy Vijay on his victory in the Tamil Nadu election. He shared this message through a post on his X (formerly Twitter) account. \u201cCongratulations to C. Joseph Vijay on a remarkable victory! The real work begins now. I &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":857,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=856"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/856\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":858,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/856\/revisions\/858"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/857"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}