Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel shot into the spotlight after being linked closely with Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay.

Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel shot into the spotlight after being linked closely with Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay.

Known as a popular astrologer and numerologist, Vettrivel built a strong following through television appearances and political predictions.

Known as a popular astrologer and numerologist, Vettrivel built a strong following through television appearances and political predictions.

He gained major attention after confidently predicting Vijay’s political rise and TVK’s breakthrough victory well before the 2026 elections.

He gained major attention after confidently predicting Vijay’s political rise and TVK’s breakthrough victory well before the 2026 elections.

Vettrivel was later appointed Officer on Special Duty (Political) in the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister’s office.

Vettrivel was later appointed Officer on Special Duty (Political) in the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister’s office.

The appointment immediately sparked intense political debate and social media reactions across Tamil Nadu.

The appointment immediately sparked intense political debate and social media reactions across Tamil Nadu.

Critics questioned the role of an astrologer in government administration, while supporters called him a trusted political strategist.

Critics questioned the role of an astrologer in government administration, while supporters called him a trusted political strategist.

Apart from astrology, Vettrivel also served as a spokesperson and close aide within Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam circles.

Apart from astrology, Vettrivel also served as a spokesperson and close aide within Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam circles.

His appointment became one of the first major controversies of Vijay’s newly formed government.

His appointment became one of the first major controversies of Vijay’s newly formed government.

Within 24 hours, the Tamil Nadu government revoked his OSD appointment following backlash from allies and opposition parties.

Within 24 hours, the Tamil Nadu government revoked his OSD appointment following backlash from allies and opposition parties.

Despite the reversal, Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel remains one of the most talked-about political personalities in Tamil Nadu’s current political landscape

Despite the reversal, Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel remains one of the most talked-about political personalities in Tamil Nadu’s current political landscape

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