Five-member Congress committee: A silent goodbye to the TVK alliance?

Signalling a clear end to alliance prospects with TVK, the Congress party has constituted a five-member committee to initiate seat-sharing negotiations with the DMK for the upcoming 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.

This move is seen as Congress aligning firmly with the INDIA bloc and reaffirming its commitment to continue its longstanding partnership with the DMK.

The formation of this committee also puts to rest ongoing speculations and political buzz surrounding potential shifts in alliance strategies — particularly any speculation of a Congress-TVK tie-up