Archive · 31 Jul 2026
Chief Minister Vijay Awards Police, Dog Rocky Greeted with Flowers
C Joseph Vijay, the chief minister of Tamil Nadu, gave medals to police officers in Chennai.
He was welcomed by a sniffer dog named Rocky, who brought a basket of flowers.
The ceremony had a guard of honour and songs from Vijay’s movies.
After the event, Vijay rode the metro, bought his own ticket, and talked to fans.
The whole day showed how the chief minister values police work and likes to meet people.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay presented medals to police officers for 2023‑2026 in Chennai.
The ceremony included a guard of honour and songs from Vijay’s movies.
A sniffer dog named Rocky greeted Vijay with a basket of flowers, a moment that went viral.
Vijay also visited Chennai Metro stations, buying his own ticket and interacting with fans.
The event highlighted police recognition and the chief minister’s engagement with the public.
- Who
- C Joseph Vijay, Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu
- What
- Presented medals to police officers and was greeted by a sniffer dog named Rocky
- When
- Friday
- Where
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Why
- To honor police officers and engage the public
- Event
- Police Medal Awarding Ceremony
- Date
- Friday
- Location
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Key Figures
- C Joseph Vijay
- Highlights
- Dog Rocky's flower greeting