New Delhi, May 8 -- With just two phases of Lok Sabha polls remaining, there is an attempt to revive the idea of a non-BJP and non-Congress "federal front" that could occupy centre stage in the Government formation in case of a fractured verdict by the voters.

After holding talks with Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) is trying to hold similar parleys with DMK chief Stalin in Chennai. There is no official confirmation about the meeting so far, but sources said it may take place on May 13 if Stalin agrees to hold talks with the TRS chief, who is seen close to the BJP camp.

Meanwhile, Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy has also contacted KCR and expressed his willingness to hol...