Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay arrived in London as part of an overseas outreach aimed at attracting industrial investment to the state. He received an enthusiastic welcome from members of the Tamil community living in the UK at the airport.

According to the itinerary, the Chief Minister departed Chennai around 10 pm and travelled to Dubai on an Emirates flight, before continuing to London on another flight.

During his London visit, Vijay is scheduled to take part in meetings with investors and interact with representatives of various companies. He is expected to invite firms to consider setting up operations in Tamil Nadu.

He is also set to visit the facilities and track at the renowned Silverstone motor racing circuit. The delegation is slated to return to Chennai on the 17th.

The team includes Public Works Department Minister Aadhav Arjuna, Tamil Nadu Sports Development Authority Member-Secretary Meganatha Reddy, Industry Guidance agency director Deepak Jacob, and other government officials.