‘backstabbing’

** The DMK has slammed the Congress for allegedly backstabbing the party in Tamil Nadu politics. The unexpected move by the Congress to join hands with TVK, a faction led by Vijay, a long-time ally of former Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, has left the DMK reeling with anger and accusing the Congress of betrayal. The Congress’s decision threatens the stability of the government and raises questions about the party’s intentions.