Later, Shah posted on Twitter with a photograph: "Met actor @ajaydevgn today....my best wishes for his upcoming movie Drishyam."
Ajay then took the opportunity to thank Shah and said that he had a great time time meeting him.
"@AmitShahOffice - thanks for the wishes, had a great time meeting you today," Ajay tweeted.
"Drishyam" is an emotional thriller, which also stars Tabu and Shriya Saran. Produced by Viacom 18 and Kumar Mangat, the film is releasing on Friday.