The Congress and Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi said the parleys with the Dravidian major DMK have been smooth.
Tamil Nadu Congress state president K Selvaperunthagai said all the 40 Lok Sabha seats (including the lone Puducherry constituency) were the Congress seats and the party would fight the upcoming poll in that spirit. (Facebook)
The Congress in Tamil Nadu and another DMK ally, the VCK, on Saturday said that a seat-sharing pact would be signed soon, amidst a stalemate in discussions. The allies said the parleys with the DMK have been smooth. While the Congress did not specify the number of Lok Sabha seats it was seeking, the VCK said it would demand four.