{"id":111236,"date":"2026-05-22T08:35:48","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T08:35:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/22\/muttatthengu-in-tn-dmk-takes-bent-coconut-tree-jibe-at-vck-over-cm-vijays-cabinet\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T08:35:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T08:35:48","slug":"muttatthengu-in-tn-dmk-takes-bent-coconut-tree-jibe-at-vck-over-cm-vijays-cabinet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/22\/muttatthengu-in-tn-dmk-takes-bent-coconut-tree-jibe-at-vck-over-cm-vijays-cabinet\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Muttatthengu&#8217; in TN: DMK takes &#8216;bent coconut tree&#8217; jibe at VCK over CM Vijay&#8217;s cabinet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A literary spat erupts in Tamil Nadu politics as DMK leader A Raja&#8217;s &#8216;coconut tree&#8217; metaphor targets VCK and IUML joining CM Vijay&#8217;s new government. VCK and the ruling TVK hit back, accusing the DMK of arrogance and questioning their own past alliances and commitment to social justice.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A literary spat erupts in Tamil Nadu politics as DMK leader A Raja&#8217;s &#8216;coconut tree&#8217; metaphor targets VCK and IUML joining CM Vijay&#8217;s new government. VCK and the ruling TVK hit back, accusing the DMK of arrogance and questioning their own past alliances and commitment to social justice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":111237,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111236"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111236"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111236\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}