DMK vows to 'never trust Congress again' over support to Vijay's TVK: 'Stabbed us in the back'
The DMK has declared it will never trust the Congress party again following its support for Vijay's TVK. Udhayanidhi Stalin, the DMK Youth Wing chief, accused Congress of betraying the DMK after benefiting from their alliance. He emphasized the need for the DMK to reflect on its recent electoral losses and improve its outreach efforts.
- ▪Udhayanidhi Stalin criticized Congress for supporting Vijay-led TVK, claiming they have 'stabbed the DMK in the back'.
- ▪The Congress party won five seats in the recent Assembly polls as part of the DMK-led alliance but shifted support to TVK afterward.
- ▪Stalin called for introspection within the DMK to enhance their political engagement and outreach strategies.
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DMK vows to 'never trust Congress again' over support to Vijay's TVK: 'Stabbed us in the back'The Congress, which won five seats in the April 23 Assembly polls as part of the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance, extended support to Vijay-led TVK.Published on: May 24, 2026 5:32 PM ISTEdited by Priyanjali NarayanShare viaCopy link In a sharp attack on longtime ally Congress after its support to Vijay-led TVK, DMK Youth Wing chief Udhayanidhi Stalin said the party had “stabbed the DMK in the back” after benefiting electorally from the alliance, and asserted that the Congress should “never” be trusted again.Chennai: Leader of Opposition in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Udhayanidhi Stalin leaves after a meeting of the DMK's district secretaries, in Chennai, Thursday, May 14, 2026.
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