Chennai: There are unconfirmed reports that Union Home Minister Amit Shah would call on Rajnikanth during his visit to Chennai tomorrow.
The actor had recently hinted about his renal transplant to his fans who are waiting for his political debut. Rumours of former Chief Minister M Karunanidhi’s elder son M K Alagiri joining the BJP are also doing the rounds.
Amit Shah’s visit to Chennai tomrrow is the talk of the town. With Assembly elections in Tamilnadu round-the-corner, Amit Shah’s visit assumes greater significance.
As per schedule, the Union Minister will declare open Thervoy Kandigai reservoir (Chennai’s fifth reservoir) and also lay the foundation stone for several infrastructure projects.
It includes laying foundation for Phase II of the Chennai Metro Rail project (Rs 61,843 crore), elevated corridor on Coimbatore-Avinashi Road (Rs 1,620 crore), construction of new barrage across the Cauvery at Nanjai Pugalur in Karur district (Rs 406 crore), Chennai Trade Centre extension project (Rs 309 crore), Indian Oil Corporation Terminal at Vallur in Tiruvallur district (Rs 900 crore), Lube plant at Amullaivoyal (Rs 1,400 crore) and a new berth at Kamarajar port in Chennai (Rs 900 crore) to boost cargo handling.
