With the assembly elections round the corner, the Congress in Tamil Nadu is getting ready for a hard bargain over seat sharing with the DMK. Different factions in the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee has different views with regard to electoral alliance.

While one of the factions wants to accept the number of seats offered by the DMK and contest the elections, another is getting ready for tough negotiations, saying the DMK cannot win the elections alone. A third faction is of the opinion that the Congress will have to quit the alliance and go for a tie-up with actor-turned-politician Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK).

According to highly placed sources in the Congress, the factional feud, which has been part and parcel of the party, has touched a new high in the recent days, with a few

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