Tamil Nadu CM Vijay, on his arrival, will be ushered inside through the eastern side door of Vidhana Soudha. The floor up to the meeting hall is covered with a red carpet for the comfort of visiting dignitaries. The backdrop where both the Chief Ministers will be seated during the meeting, will be decorated with the respective State Flags. Following the row over Mekedatu, Vijay mooted bilateral talks with his Karnataka counterpart. Chief Secretary of Tamil Nadu wrote to his counterpart in Karnataka, expressing the intent to visit the State for talks along with Chief Minister, Ministers and officers.