Durai Vaiko, an MDMK MP, met Kanimozhi Karunanidhi of the DMK. He presented six key proposals for the party's 2026 election manifesto. These focus on developing Tiruchirappalli, including a separate transport division and Metro Rail. Proposals also cover establishing a 'University City' and a global manufacturing hub. Additionally, hostels in New Delhi for disadvantaged students were suggested.