Lok Sabha election preparations have caught fire, and all the parties across the nation are busy charting plans and strategies to succeed in the elections. Most of the parties have finalized alliances and have started announcing their election constituencies and their candidate lists.

While DMK, ADMK have already announced their list of candidates for the Lok Sabha elections, in DMK alliance, Villupuram and Chidambaram were allotted for Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi and the party will contest elections in Villupuram in DMK's rising sun symbol and in Chidambaram in the pot symbol.

VCK leader Thol.Thirumavalavan is fighting elections in pot symbol in Chidambaram, and recently, director Pa.Ranjith of Kaala and Kabali fame had met the leader, and congratulated him besides extending his support to Thiumavalavan. However netizens have been criticizing and trolling this move by the director as something that goes against his anti caste movies.