V. S. MatheswaranDOCKET NO. 55364

AGE

51

EDUCATION

10th Pass

TERMS SERVED

1

PROFESSION BEFORE POLITICS

Agriculture and Business

DECLARED ASSETS

₹4.73 Cr

DYNASTY CONNECTIONS

None reported.

V. S. Matheswaran is an Indian politician serving as the Member of Parliament for the Namakkal constituency in Tamil Nadu. A member of the Kongunadu Makkal Desia Katchi (KMDK), he contested the 2024 Lok Sabha elections as part of the DMK-led INDIA alliance, running on the DMK's rising sun symbol. He secured a decisive victory with over 4.6 lakh votes. With a background in agriculture and business, he has been deeply involved in regional politics in Tamil Nadu, particularly focusing on the issues of the Kongu region.

ATTENDANCE

0.0%

QUESTIONS ASKED

0

DEBATES PARTICIPATED

0

MPLADS UTILIZATION

51.0%

SOURCE: PRS 2024 data pending

ALLOCATED

₹16.25 Cr

SPENT

₹8.68 Cr

UNSPENT

₹7.57 Cr

UTILIZATION

53.4%

WORKS COMPLETED

128

WORKS RECOMMENDED

92

SOURCE: Empowered Indian (empoweredindian.in/mplads), MPLADS government data

0 FULFILLED · 0 BROKEN · 0 IN PROGRESS · 3 UNVERIFIED

1. 01. DMK Alliance Manifesto Goals: Pledged to abolish NEET, waive educational and agricultural loans, and implement a monthly entitlement of ₹1,000 for women as per the DMK manifesto.

   UNVERIFIED

   party manifesto · SOURCE: DMK 2024 Manifesto

2. 02. Agricultural and Poultry Sector Support: Promised to address the needs of Namakkal's prominent poultry industry and agricultural sector (paddy, sugarcane).

   UNVERIFIED

   general · SOURCE: Local Campaign Coverage 2024

3. 03. Logistics and Trucking Industry Boost: Pledged support for the local trucking and logistics industry, a major economic driver in Namakkal.

   UNVERIFIED

   general · SOURCE: Local Campaign Focus

Affidavit declares 3 criminal cases, including charges under IPC Section 323 (voluntarily causing hurt), IPC Section 447 (criminal trespass), IPC Section 427 (mischief causing damage), and IPC Section 353 (assault or criminal force to deter public servant from duty).

• Named in criminal cases involving IPC sections for assault, criminal trespass, a

  MEDIUM · ALLEGED

  Named in criminal cases involving IPC sections for assault, criminal trespass, and deterring public servants from duty, as per his election affidavit. [Verification note: MyNeta affidavit confirms charges for IPC 353 (assault on officer) and IPC 355 (assault with dishonor); criminal trespass claim not confirmed.]

  2024 · SOURCE: MyNeta

• [1] DMK 2024 Manifesto
• [2] Local Campaign Coverage 2024
• [3] Local Campaign Focus