Rajinikanth cancels plans to launch a political party
Indian superstar Rajinikanth, who set to announce his political future on December 31. He has decided not to launch his political party.
Rajinikanth’s decision came a day after he was discharged from a private hospital in Hyderabad.
The actor citing health issues also apologized to his fans and the members of Rajini Makkal Mandram over his decision.
In his statement in the Hindi language on Twitter, the actor-turned-politician said, “With regrets, I am saying that I am not able to launch a political party.”
He further said, ‘I see this as a warning given to me by the Lord. If I campaigned only through the media and social media after I started the party, I would not able to create political upheaval among people and win big in the elections. No one with political experience will deny this reality.’
— Rajinikanth (@rajinikanth) December 29, 2020
According to Indian media, the doctors have advised Rajinikanth, 70 to complete bed rest for one week.
Furthermore, the superstar had announced his plans to launch his political party in January ahead of the Tamil Nadu assembly elections in 2021.
