CHENNAI: A surprise one-to-one meeting between Congress leader Praveen Chakravarthy, considered a close aide of party scion Rahul Gandhi, and TVK leader Vijay at the fledgling party’s Pattinapakkam office has triggered intense political speculation, especially with Congress-DMK alliance talks already underway.

In a development that has added a new layer to Tamil Nadu’s pre-election political dynamics, Congress leader Praveen Chakravarthy on Thursday met TVK chief actor politician Vijay at his office in Pattinapakkam. The meeting, which was not publicly announced, comes at a crucial moment when the Congress has been actively engaging with the DMK over seat-sharing negotiations for the upcoming 2026 elections.

Earlier this month, on December 3, AICC formed a five-member committee, which v

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