Chennai, March 22 -- Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) spokesperson TKS Elangovan, on Sunday, said the party will finalise its candidates before the nomination process begins on March 30 for the Tamil Nadu assembly elections.

He added that the party is meeting applicants and will complete seat-sharing talks with its allies in time for the polls.

Speaking to ANI, Elangovan said, "We are meeting this evening. Our leader is meeting all the candidates who have applied for seats... The nomination process starts on the 30th of this month. We still have more than a week's time. Before the 30th, we will settle everything, because we must announce it before that. The process begins on the 30th and continues until the 5th, so we have plenty of time...