On May 10, 2026, C. Joseph Vijay, president of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu during a ceremony held at Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai. The event was marked by enthusiastic support from his fans. In a separate incident, police in Bengaluru found two gelatin sticks abandoned along the route of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's convoy just before he arrived to attend the 45th anniversary of The Art of Living Foundation. This raised significant security concerns. Additionally, Himanta Biswa Sarma of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is expected to take the oath as Assam's Chief Minister for a second term. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has expressed concerns regarding the Great Nicobar Island development project, urging a pause for reconsideration due to its potential environmental impact. In Delhi, heightened security measures were implemented following intelligence reports of a possible terror threat, reflecting ongoing concerns about public safety.