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Tamil Nadu Congress Committee President K. Selvaperunthagai participated in a video call with Congress party president Mallikarjun Kharge and MP Rahul Gandhi on June 2, 2024, to discuss measures for the vote counting of the Lok Sabha election on June 4. They urged party chiefs to disregard exit polls and ensure that party agents remain vigilant until the last vote is counted. Selvaperunthagai emphasized the importance of vigilance on election day and expressed confidence in the Congress’s victory in Tamil Nadu. He also predicted significant losses for the BJP in Uttar Pradesh. In a statement, Selvaperunthagai urged Congress agents to arrive at counting centers at 6 a.m. on counting day and be aware of the election procedures. He emphasized the need to check seals on machines, verify entries on Form 17C, and ensure agents are present at counting tables.

The Tamil Nadu Congress Committee (TNCC) has filed a writ petition in the Madras High Court, seeking a direction to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to issue a notice to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for making communally charged statements during his election campaign speeches. The petition alleges that the Prime Minister has made derogatory remarks against Muslims, attempting to polarize the electorate along communal lines.