Home Minister Amit Shah and Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on September 6 met former president Ram Nath Kovind who heads the committee on simultaneous polls in New Delhi, days after the government notified the panel, sources said.
They described the nearly hour-long meeting as a "courtesy call".
Efforts are on to hold the first meeting of the high-level committee in the coming days and a venue is being finalised.