Chennai, Aug. 18 -- union Home Minister Amit Shah was expected to arrive in Chennai on Wednesday evening to chair a meeting of Southern states to be held at Fishermen's Cove hotel at Kovalam on the ECR.
The meeting to be held on August 19 and 20, was expected to be attended by the Chief Ministers of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Telangana, and the union Territory of Puducherry.
The meeting is being held amid growing tensions between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka over the Cauvery river water and Mekedatu dam issues.
However, the official programme schedule including the itinerary of Mr Amit Shah was yet to be announced.
Though the Tamil Nadu Assembly Budget Session was underway, Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay is also expect...