Congress General Secretary and National Alliance Committee convenor Mukul Wasnik.
Chennai: In Tamil Nadu, Congress has demanded more seats than before from its alliance partner DMK for the Lok Sabha elections. Giving information about this on Monday, a source said that Congress made this demand during the discussion between the two parties on seat sharing for the Lok Sabha elections in 2024. Let us tell you that in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, he contested 9 out of 39 seats in Tamil Nadu and won 8 seats. The DMK alliance had badly defeated the NDA by winning 38 out of 39 seats in those elections.
‘India became stronger due to Nitish’s return to NDA’
Congress general secretary and National Alliance Committee (NAC) convenor Mukul Wasnik and senior party leader Salman Khurshid led the talks on behalf of the Congress. Mukul Wasnik said that the first round of talks with DMK had gone smoothly. “Once the talks are over and the constituencies are decided, we will discuss the remaining details,” he said. Tamil Nadu will make an important contribution in saving democracy. Wasnik said that the people of the country are dissatisfied with the BJP led central government. Wasnik emphasized that India will emerge stronger after Nitish Kumar returns to NDA.
INDIA would like to win all 39 seats of the state
During the talks, Wasnik, Khurshid, Ajoy Kumar, KS Alagiri, K. were present from the Congress side. Selvaperunthungai, EVKS Elangovan, Karthi Chidambaram and Vijay Vasanth were present, while the DMK was represented by T.R. Balu, K.N. Nehru, I. Periyasamy, Tiruchi Siva, A. Raja and M.R.K. Panneerselvam did it. INDIA will be eyeing to win all 39 seats in the state in the 2024 general elections as Tamil Nadu is the state with the highest number of Lok Sabha seats in South India and the state has played an important role many times in forming the government at the Centre. (IANS)
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