Vikṉēsvaraṉ; born 16 December 1965) is a Malaysian politician who has served as Special Envoy of the Prime Minister to South Asia since November 2021 and 10th President of the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) since July 2018, a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition.
[3] [4] Vigneswaran is the son of the late Sanasee Thevar, JP, a former MIC parliament member in the 1980s.
Vigneswaran contested and won the 2004 general election to become Member of Parliament for Kota Raja parliamentary seat from 2004 to 2008.
Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook had showed a CCTV footage of the incident and told Vigneswaran to apologise for it during a press conference on 17 November 2018.
[7] Vigneswaran denies he breached KLIA security protocols and claims that he wore sandals as he had wound on his foot.