Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK leader Vaiko) will undergo surgery on Wednesday for a fracture in his right shoulder which was caused by an unexpected fall at his residence in Tirunelveli, his son said in a statement to the MDMK. The death of Principal Secretary and Vaiko has been confirmed. Son, Durai Vaiko gave an update on his father's condition today, Durai Vaiko said that the accident happened on Saturday night and a surgical procedure was required to repair the fracture, Vaiko was immediately airlifted to Chennai, where Apollo He is being treated at the hospital In the video message in Tamil, Vaiko expressed his gratitude and thanked everyone for their good wishes and support. He said the surgery was minor and there was no cause for concern. "No one should doubt my activities after the surgery. I will come back healthy." Durai Vaiko also reiterated on social media that his father is in good spirits and there is no cause for concern, Vaiko said. In a post on Twitter, Vaiko's son said that the operation is going to take place today. Earlier, in a post, ex Durai Vaiko said that his father has been flown to Chennai where he will undergo a 'minor surgery' and there is nothing to worry about. He emphasized Vaiko's long term commitment of honesty, sacrifice and determination towards his political career. In a post on the official Twitter handle on May 28, Durai Vaiko said, Hi father, Vaiko has made many sacrifices in his sixty years of political career, a lot has been lost in politics. But the leader has earned a great place in the hearts of Tamils ​​because of his honesty, sacrifice, principled determination, hard work and fighting spirit. That is why everyone shared their wishes with him over the phone that Netaji should get well because he has a lot of respect and love for his father beyond political boundaries.