
With Tamil Nadu Assembly elections approaching, the Congress party has decided to finalize its seat-sharing alliance with the ruling DMK, ending internal debates over a possible partnership with actor Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK). The TVK, a new political force, faced criticism after a September 2025 rally in Karur resulted in 41 deaths due to poor crowd management. The Congress's choice reflects a commitment to its longstanding alliance amid concerns about TVK's organizational shortcomings and political stance.
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