No hitch in seat-sharing talks, says TNCC chief
K. Selvaperunthagai, president of the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee, stated that seat-sharing talks with the DMK were progressing smoothly despite seeking a higher number of seats. He emphasized the right of the Congress to demand more seats and expressed confidence in the DMK's willingness to accommodate allies. Selvaperunthagai also criticized the Union government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, for replacing the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA).
16 FEB 2026
— The Hindu
The DMK has demanded action against Manickam Tagore and Praveen Chakravarty before engaging in seat-sharing talks with the Congress.
— The Hindu
The CPI(M) Tamil Nadu secretary argues that the Congress should focus on strengthening its position within the DMK-led alliance rather than demanding power-sharing.
18 FEB 2026
— The Hindu
The VCK, led by Thol. Thirumavalavan, reaffirmed its commitment to the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance despite demands for power-sharing from the Congress.
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