Azad, after meeting the DMK chief Karunanidhi at his residence in Chennai, announced the news to reporters, “DMK and Congress will fight Tamil Nadu assembly elections in alliance. Our mail goal is to put in place a government led by the DMK.”
When asked about the party's strategy on seat sharing, the senior Congress leader said thta further discussion will take place with DMK leaders on the issue.
A Congress delegation led by Azad on Saturday met DMK chief Karunanidhi at his residence in Chennai after which it was decided that the two former allies will join hands once again for the Assembly polls, to be held in April-May this year.
DMK and Congress had snapped tie in 2013 over Sri Lankan Tamil issue. Earlier, reports were there that the two parties were looking to revive their alliance and DMK chief Karunanidhi have invited Congress senior leaders at his residence to 'materialise the ties'.
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