DMK to ally with Congress for upcoming Tamil Nadu elections

February 13, 2016 13:44

Senior Congress leader Gulam Nabi Azad on Saturday formally announced that the party will fight the assembly polls in an alliance with the DMK. "Our mail goal is to put in place a government led by the DMK," he said after meeting DMK president M Karunanidhi at his residence in Chennai.

Azad said the DMK leadership will identify other potential allies and initiate talks. On whether there would be a coalition government after polls, he said such "small things" do not matter at the moment.On seat sharing, he said further talks would take place with DMK.

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