"Spoke to @MamataOfficial ji & congratulated her on the impressive victory. My best wishes to her as she begins her 2nd term," he tweeted.
"Had a telephone conversation with Jayalalithaa ji and congratulated her on her victory. Also conveyed my best wishes to her," Modi said in another tweet.
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Finance Minister Arun Jaitley spoke to the Chief Minister over phone and greeted her, a party release here said.
AIADMK is leading in 131 out of the 232 Assembly constituenices which went to polls on May 16.
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