Rahul Gandhi Highlights Congress-DMK Partnership in Tamil Nadu Campaign
Congress has always partnered with ‘brother’ Stalin in Tamil Nadu: Rahul
The Hindu
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During a campaign event in Ranipet district, Rahul Gandhi emphasized the Congress party's longstanding partnership with the DMK, referring to Chief Minister M.K. Stalin as his 'brother.' He stated that Congress has never exploited the DMK while in power, reinforcing their collaborative relationship.
- 01Rahul Gandhi referred to M.K. Stalin as his 'brother.'
- 02He highlighted the Congress party's supportive relationship with the DMK.
- 03The comments were made during a campaign for the Sholinghur Assembly constituency.
- 04Gandhi asserted that Congress has never attacked or exploited the DMK.
- 05The event included other prominent Congress and DMK leaders.
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At a campaign rally in Ranipet district, Rahul Gandhi (Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha) praised the partnership between the Congress party and the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), referring to Chief Minister M.K. Stalin as his 'brother.' Gandhi emphasized that the Congress has maintained a respectful relationship with the DMK, asserting that they have never attacked or exploited the party during their time in power in New Delhi. This statement was made while campaigning for Congress candidate A.M. Munirathinam for the Sholinghur Assembly constituency. The rally was attended by key figures including Tamil Nadu Congress Committee president K. Selvaperunthagai and other party leaders, highlighting the collaborative efforts between the two parties in Tamil Nadu politics.
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The statements made by Rahul Gandhi may strengthen the alliance between Congress and DMK, potentially influencing voter sentiment in the upcoming elections.
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