Chennai, Oct 10:
Congress leader and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi will visit Chennai today and meet Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and TVK founder Vijay over lunch at a star hotel on ECR. TNCC president B Manickam Tagore said the meeting assumes significance following TVK’s victories in the Madurantakam and Dharapuram Assembly bypolls. Senior leaders and Ministers from both parties are expected to attend.
Later, Rahul will interact with students and Gen Z at the ‘Maanavargalin Kural’ (Students’ Voice) event at Island Grounds at 5 pm. Organised by the Congress as part of its opposition to NEET, the programme is expected to draw over 5,000 participants. Discussions will focus on NEET irregularities, education funding, coaching centre pressures and youth employment.