Tiruchirappalli, Jan. 8 -- Amid demands for power sharing ahead of the upcoming Tamil Nadu assembly polls, Congress MP Karti Chidambaram on Thursday said that it was "natural" for every political party that participates in elections to see its representatives secure victory and participate in the government.

"Every political party that contests elections wants a maximum number of representatives to win elections, and if they win elections, if there is an opportunity, the political party obviously wants to participate in government. That is the purpose of the political party," Chidambaram told ANI.

He asserted that Congress remains part of the alliance being led by the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) in Tamil Nadu.

"We are a part...