New Delhi: Amid fanfare, the actor-turned politician Kamal Haasan on Monday (March 15, 2021) filed his nomination for the Coimbatore south seat, days forward of the Tamil Nadu Assembly election 2021 polls.
The Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) chief filed his papers earlier than the returning officer within the Central Zone workplace on Monday afternoon.
The meeting elections in Tamil Nadu are scheduled to happen on April 6, the place the megastar will contest towards Bharatiya Janata Party’s Vanathi Srinivasan.
This is to be famous that the Coimbatore south constituency is represented by AIADMK’s Amman Okay Arjunanan within the outgoing meeting. However, the ruling get together has now shifted to the Coimbatore North seat to accommodate its alliance companion.
Kamal Haasan stated that although there have been 234 constituencies in Tamil Nadu, he selected Coimbatore to contest the elections because it was near his coronary heart.
When requested if an ‘outsider tag’ will have an effect on his possibilities, the 66-year outdated stated there was no such factor towards him and that it might be a creation of some media or these linked to sure political events.
He additionally talked about his precedence for the constituency and stated, “I want to make Coimbatore a model city not only at the Indian level but at the international level.”
“Politics is not my profession like others. Politics is my duty, with honesty,” Kamal Haasan added.
He claimed that there have been many tasks which remained unfulfilled like roads, consuming water provide and likewise the Airport growth.
Earlier on March 3, Kamal Haasan’s Makkal Needhi Maiam unveiled the agenda for girls’s welfare and promised to present dignity and recognition to homemakers. It additionally promised help for single moms within the get together agenda.
The MNM said that hostels will likely be made in each district for free emergency in a single day keep for girls in misery. They can even set up a follow-up system on complaints registered with 181 girls’s helpline.
