Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Rescheduled Meeting with Sonia and Rahul Gandhi Clarified

Tamil Nadu Congress MP Tilak clarified that the Chief Minister's meeting with Sonia and Rahul Gandhi was postponed due to scheduling conflicts. He affirmed the strength of the alliance and dismissed rumors of discord.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Newdelhi/Chennai | Updated: 28-05-2026 15:41 IST | Created: 28-05-2026 15:41 IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Rescheduled Meeting with Sonia and Rahul Gandhi Clarified
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay (Photo/ANI)
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Tamil Nadu Congress MP Christopher Tilak addressed rumors regarding the rescheduling of a meeting between Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay and senior party leaders Sonia and Rahul Gandhi. He explained that the postponement was due to the leaders' busy schedules and not any issues within the alliance.

Tilak confirmed that Vijay plans to visit New Delhi again on June 11, specifically to meet Sonia and Rahul Gandhi. The initial delay arose from urgent matters requiring the top leaders' attention, including discussions with Karnataka leaders and deliberations on Rajya Sabha seats from Jharkhand.

Tilak reassured coalition stability, emphasizing the positive relationship between Congress and its allies. He highlighted that Rahul Gandhi had actively supported Vijay during his inauguration, dispelling any rumors about disagreements within the partnership.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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