Congress leaders have welcomed this decision

Jun 04, 2026

11:50 am

What's the storyTamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay has allocated the only vacant Rajya Sabha seat from the state to his alliance partner, the Congress.

The decision was made shortly after Tamil Nadu in-charge Girish Chodankar met with Vijay. After the meeting, he said, "We requested the Chief Minister that this Rajya Sabha seat be allocated to the Congress party."