Setup standalone Socket.IO server for real-time chat

[codeby-rhythm-sharma]

This is a sub-task of #788.

Goal:

• Create a separate Socket.IO server (outside /server folder)
• Handle basic client connections
• Log connect/disconnect events

No UI or messaging logic included in this issue.

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[Avdhesh-Varshney]

@codeby-rhythm-sharma Any update?

[Avdhesh-Varshney]

Hi @codeby-rhythm-sharma
If setting socket server separate from /server folder is difficult, you can setup socket server in /server folder as well

[Avdhesh-Varshney]

Hey @codeby-rhythm-sharma, just a friendly reminder that the deadline for this issue is approaching (approx. 24h left).