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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Viduthalai_Chiruthaigal_KatchiViduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi - Wikipedia

    Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (transl. Liberation Panther Party; abbr. VCK), formerly known as the Dalit Panthers of India or the Dalit Panthers Iyyakkam (transl. Dalit Panthers Movement; abbr. DPI), is an Indian social movement and political party that seeks to combat caste based discrimination, active in the state of Tamil Nadu.

  2. www.newindianexpress.com › states › tamil-naduWith 2 wins, VCK to become fifth political party in TN to get...

    Jun 5, 2024 · 2 min read. CHENNAI: By winning two constituencies – Chidambaram and Villupuram – under its own ‘pot’ symbol in the 2024 Lok Sabha election, the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) may fulfil...

  3. www.thenewsminute.com › tamil-nadu › vck-a-dalit-party-that-changed-the-politicalVCK: A Dalit party that changed the political landscape of Tamil...

    Apr 15, 2024 · Since its foray into electoral politics in 1999, the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK), led by Thol Thirumavalavan, has become a strategic force and the biggest Dalit party in Tamil Nadu.

  4. www.thenewsminute.com › tamil-nadu › with-two-seats-vck-set-to-get-state-party-tagWith two seats, VCK set to get ‘state party’ tag in Tamil Nadu

    Jun 6, 2024 · Can VCK become a recognised ‘state party’? In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, VCK fulfilled the fourth condition under section 6A by having two MPs being elected out of 39 seats in Tamil Nadu.

  5. www.thehindu.com › opinion › op-edViduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi: Tamil Nadu’s uncompromising Dalit...

    Feb 7, 2024 · Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK), a political party borne out of the Dalit Panthers Movement in Tamil Nadu, which forcefully articulated the rights of Dalits, is currently in its 25th...

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    With 2 wins, VCK to become fifth political party in TN to get ‘state party’ tag

  7. www.thequint.com › news › indiaVCK wants contest on own symbol: Decoding VCK, The Face of...

    Jan 5, 2021 · Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK), formerly known as the Dalit Panthers of India or the Dalit Panthers Iyyakkam was started as a political party that aimed to combat caste based...

  8. www.thehindu.com › elections › lok-sabhaLok Sabha polls | After a slew of negotiations, VCK agrees to two...

    Mar 8, 2024 · The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), on Friday, March 8, 2024, finalised seat-sharing talks with the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls and allocated to it, two...

  9. thewire.in › politics › tamil-nadu-elections-vck-dalit-liberation-panthers-partyHow the VCK Emerged as More Than ‘Just a Dalit Party’ in the...

    These polls mark a significant milestone for the VCK, or The Liberation Panthers Party, because out of the six seats contested, it won four, including two general constituencies.

  10. theprint.in › politics › how-dalit-led-vck-has-emerged-as-a-major-player-in-tnDecoding VCK — chief says 'anti-Manusmriti' stance benefits all...

    Nov 15, 2022 · Decoding VCK — chief says ‘anti-Manusmriti’ stance benefits all minorities, not just Dalits. Led by Thol. Thirumavalavan, the Tamil Nadu party began as Dalit Panthers Iyyakkam & entered electoral politics in 1999. It has since garnered considerable influence in the state. Sowmiya Ashok.