NEW DELHI ,23 Feb 2026 : The ruling DMK has started seat-sharing negotiations with allies for the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly election and Congress leader KC Venugopal called on Chief Minister MK Stalin at his Alwarpet residence in Chennai.
According to Tamil Nadu Congress Committee sources, Venugopal, in the about 45-minute meeting on Sunday, apprised Stalin about his party’s expectations and the constituencies it wished to contest.
The talks between Stalin and Venugopal happened against the background of the recent meeting between DMK leader Kanimozhi and Congress top leader Rahul Gandhi in Delhi over seat sharing.
Also, the meeting follows demands by a section of state Congress leaders seeking a share in power and CM Stalin ruling out scope for it, saying such an arrangement would not suit Tamil Nadu.
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