Congress mulls helping Vijay form ‘secular’ govt. in Tamil Nadu after he reaches out for support

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Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) main Vijay arrives astatine the enactment office aft helium wins the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, astatine Panaiyur, successful Chennai connected May 5, 2026 | Photo Credit: PTI

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president C. Joseph Vijay connected Tuesday (May 5, 2026) reached retired to the Congress, a constituent of the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance, seeking enactment to signifier the authorities successful Tamil Nadu, arsenic the debutant emerged arsenic the azygous largest enactment successful the Assembly, winning 108 seats, falling abbreviated of a elemental bulk successful the 234-member House.

The nationalist party, which won 5 seats, hinted it could widen support. In New Delhi, All India Congress Committee wide caput K.C. Venugopal confirmed that the TVK has formally sought Congress’ backing.

Published - May 05, 2026 01:39 p.m. IST

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