CPI(M) Accepts DMK's Five-Seat Offer for Tamil Nadu Assembly Polls

The CPI(M) leadership agreed to contest five seats offered by DMK in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly elections to strategically block the AIADMK-BJP coalition. This alliance decision reflects CPI(M)'s prioritization of preventing opposition gains despite initial reservations. Moving forward, both parties will coordinate campaign strategies and finalize candidate selections ahead of the polls.