Congress Wants Vijay At INDIA Bloc Table. Can 'Thalapathy' Be New Glue To Hold Alliance Together?

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• Congress Wants Vijay At INDIA Bloc Table.
• Can 'Thalapathy' Be New Glue To Hold Alliance Together?
• Written By, Last Updated: June 05, 2026, 10:09 IST If Congress has already chosen Vijay over Stalin in Tamil Nadu, bringing TVK into the front could prevent the alliance from losing its footprint in a politically significant state Rapid Read For the Grand Old Party, actor-turned-politician Vijay comes with several benefits.
• (X @RahulGandhi) A month after backing Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) to form the government in Tamil Nadu—a decision that triggered a bitter rupture with its long-time ally DMK—the Congress appears ready to take the relationship a step further.
• Amid a deepening crisis within the INDIA bloc, News18 has learnt that party leaders have reportedly suggested the TVK be invited to the opposition alliance’s June 8 meeting in Delhi.