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Rajinikanth Announces He Will Not Be Joining Politics Over Health Reasons Following Hospitalisation

Swarajya StaffDec 29, 2020, 12:40 PM | Updated 12:40 PM IST
Tamil superstar Rajinikanth.

Tamil superstar Rajinikanth.



This announcement by Rajinikanth comes after he was admitted to a Hyderabad hospital over with severe fluctuations in blood pressure.

The hospital said in a statement that he was admitted with severe hypertension and exhaustion.


At the start of the month Rajinikanth announced his entry into Tamil Nadu politics, even as the state’s southern districts were threatened by Cycline Burevi.

Addressing the media, Rajinikanth, who had announced in December 2017 had said that he would enter politics to launch his own party and contest all the 234 elections to the state assembly due in April next year, said the “day for Tamil Nadu’s destiny to change has come”.

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