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With the announcement of the Tamil Nadu Assembly predetermination schedule, the ruling DMK is speeding up seat-sharing with allies specified arsenic the CPI, CPI(M), VCK, and the caller constituent DMDK.
While the Left parties person insisted connected much seats than the six each they were fixed successful 2021, the DMK enactment is citing constraints owed to confederation expansion. The talks betwixt the DMK and the Left parties volition resume connected March 17, 2026 (Tuesday) arsenic the DMK is holding its territory secretaries’ gathering connected Monday.
Sources said the DMK whitethorn allot 5 seats each to the CPI and the CPI(M) and besides restrict the fig for the DMDK to a azygous digit arsenic the party’s nominee L.K. Sudhish was fixed a Rajya Sabha berth. As for the Congress, the DMK had fixed it 28, 3 much than past time. “The DMDK is demanding seats successful 2 digits, but we are incapable to concede to its demands,” a root said.
VCK leaders accidental astatine slightest 10 seats would warrant the party’s spot and person the cadre. The DMK, however, is inclined to allot it 8 seats, up from six from past time.
The DMK enactment refused to judge that actor-TVK laminitis Vijay would articulation the AIADMK-BJP alliance. A elder DMK person said Mr. Vijay would not judge the woody arsenic it would exposure him thoroughly. “It volition besides beryllium casual for america to run against the confederation if helium joins hands with the BJP. We volition easy triumph the election,” helium said.
