Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami Saturday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence here and discussed State specific projects. Palaniswami also handed over a memorandum on various development projects to the Prime Minister, a State government release said. Mekedatu dam issue was among the subjects that came up for discussion with Shekhawat, the release said.

Tamil Nadu CM K Palaniswami took a swipe at arch rival DMK on the Kodanad heist and murder-case and claimed that people have raised doubts whether those involved belonged to that party. Campaigning at Arakkonam seeking votes for alliance partners New Justice Party chief A C Shanmugham and PMK leader A K Moorthy, K Palaniswami said police have arrested those involved in the case.

An AIADMK delegation led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami on March 16 called on DMDK founder Vijayakanth at his residence, the party said. AIADMK has struck a poll pact with the Vijayakanth-led party for the April 18 Lok Sabha polls in Tamil Nadu, and DMDK has been allotted four seats as part of the seat-sharing agreement.