Soundararajan contested from the South Chennai Lok Sabha seat. She lost the election to DMK's Tamizhachi Thangapandian.
Amit Shah speaking with Tamilisai Soundararajan. (Screengrab)
BJP leader Tamilisai Soundararajan said that senior party leader Amit Shah asked her to “carry out political and constituency work intensively”, after a video of her interaction with the Union home minister surfaced on social media. This is to clarify all unwarranted speculations, she said. A video clip showed Shah talking to Soundararajan animatedly while gesturing with his finger.