“Maalan Narayanan, Tamil Nadu’s leading author and political commentator who has been tracking the course of Rajinikanth’s political journey, described the actor’s Thursday announcement as a tacit withdrawal from the battle field. “It is like one step forward and two steps backward.
Rajinikanth’s concept of politics is the same that was preached by Mahatma Gandhi but I doubt whether it would materialise in the near future. There is lot of difference between practical politics and pragmatics. I feel chances are that he may end up like his advisor Tamilaruvi Manian, who too harps on value based politics,” Maalan told The Pioneer.
on Rajini wants people to set ground for his political entry
