Not hesitant to commit to alliance with DMK, but discussions must begin, says Congress leader Girish Chodankar

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All India Congress Committee in-charge for Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, Girish Chodankar connected Tuesday said the enactment was not hesitant to perpetrate to an confederation with the ruling DMK but discussions were yet to begin.

When journalists asked him astir the alliance, Mr Chodankar, who was successful Chennai, said: “We had a gathering of each the (state party) leaders successful Delhi and our wide caput (Organisation) briefed the media. (Overall) 42 legislature leaders person been heard and the AICC volition instrumentality the decision. As and when, the treatment starts, we volition update you all.”

Asked if the Congress is hesitant to perpetrate to a DMK confederation now, Mr. Chodankar, “We are not hesitant. We person to commencement discussions archetypal to archer you.”

Mr Chodankar earlier participated successful the enforcement committee gathering of Tamil Nadu Congress Committee to sermon the preparatory enactment for the predetermination run and astir the nationalist rallies that would spot the information of Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi successful Tamil Nadu. Th gathering was held astatine the TNCC headquarters, Sathyamurthy Bhavan.

Mr Chodankar, said the process of identifying and enactment of candidates for the elections person begun. The normal of progressive members successful each assembly constituency on with booth committees would beryllium held on with a nationalist gathering of members from Mahila Congress and fisherfolk. This gathering would spot the information of each India Congress leaders including Mr Rahul Gandhi and Ms Priyanka Gandhi.

He thanked the PCC president and District Congress Committee presidents...both outgoing and incoming presidents for assignment of BLA 1 (Booth Level Agent). “We volition beryllium observing the show of DCC presidents and State portion volition delegate tasks for them,” helium said.

Mr. Chodankar said the State portion has appointed adjacent to 55683 BLA2 and said that 2 lakh progressive members person been verified by the AICC power room.

TNCC president K. Selvaperunthagai, said the outgoing District Congress Committee presidents volition beryllium fixed State-level posts soon.

Published - January 21, 2026 12:23 americium IST

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