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Jothimani Accuses Tamil Nadu Congress of Obstructing Poll Prep as TNCC Chief Denies Allegations

The public rift raises fresh questions about Congress’s readiness for the 2026 Tamil Nadu elections.

Overview

  • The Karur MP alleged party functionaries blocked her submission of Booth-Level Agent lists to the Election Commission.
  • She argued the state unit is drifting from Rahul Gandhi’s policy-driven politics and being consumed by factional infighting.
  • TNCC president K. Selvaperunthagai expressed surprise, downplayed the dispute as a petty issue, and said he would speak with her.
  • A. P. Surya Prakasam resigned from a TNCC committee and the party’s primary membership, citing displeasure with state leadership and alliance stances.
  • Unconfirmed reports suggest some leaders have explored talks with Vijay’s TVK, though senior Congress figures say the alliance with DMK remains intact.