Chennai: Karti Chidambaram, Congress MP from Tamil Nadu’s Sivaganga, believes the party must participate in governance in the state and cannot “remain on the sidelines forever”.

In an interview to ThePrint Monday, he acknowledged the divergent voices within the party over the alliance with the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) in the state, and said it was “only natural” for the Congress in Tamil Nadu to seek participation in governance.

The DMK leads the Secular Progressive Alliance in Tamil Nadu, and the Congress and DMK are also part of the multi-party national-level INDIA bloc of parties opposed to the BJP. Show Full Article

“I know there are speculations and many voices within my own party. We have been out of power (in Tamil Nadu) since 1967, and there has been no Congress m

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