Director Lokesh Kanagaraj meets Tamil Nadu CM Vijay; wishes ‘Leo’ star; 'Congratulations Anna'

Director Lokesh Kanagaraj recently met Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay, with whom he worked on the action thriller ‘Leo’ and shared pictures from their meeting on social media. The ace filmmaker also congratulated Vijay on his huge victory in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections.Sharing the pictures, Lokesh wrote, "Honorable Chief Minister @CMOTamilnadu. Congratulations Anna." His simple message received a lot of love from fans who were happy to see the successful director meeting the actor-turned-politician.Lokesh Kanagaraj and Vijay previously worked together in the blockbuster film ‘Leo’, which became a major success at the box office. The film featured several popular stars alongside Vijay and was loved by audiences.Vijay has been meeting several people from the film industry after becoming the Chief Minister. Many celebrities have personally visited him to congratulate him on this important achievement.Directors AR Murugadoss and Venkat Prabhu had also visited him to extend their wishes. During his meeting, Venkat Prabhu presented a special number plate reading TN-07-CM-2026. The number plate was linked to Vijay's 2024 film ‘GOAT’ and was seen as a fun reminder of his political journey.A day before Lokesh's visit, music composer Thaman also met Vijay. Sharing pictures from their meeting, he wrote, "With Our TamilNadu Chief Minister @CMOTamilnadu @actorvijay anna. Anna is shining bright. Shared the Happiness and the Musical Bonding We love." The photos from both meetings have been receiving positive reactions from fans across social media platforms.On the work front, Lokesh Kanagaraj was last seen directing ‘Coolie’ starring Rajinikanth. The filmmaker is now busy with his next big project, tentatively titled ‘AA23’, featuring Allu Arjun in the lead role. The film’s shoot is set to begin this year in 2026.