Rajinikanth said that he would not answer any political questions since he had not yet become a full-time politician and had not yet announced his party

I don't want to answer political questions: Rajinikanth

Tamil megastar Kamal Haasan congratulated his colleague and close friend Rajinikanth soon after he announced his entry in politics

Welcome welcome: Kamal Haasan on Rajinikanth joining politics

Rajinikanth seems to have realised that celebrity status alone can no longer win elections. His fans have become older and more mature to vote for a filmstar who has no political background.

Opinion: What Rajinikanth has to learn before joining politics

The participation of the two actors at the DMK event assumes significance in view of their recent statements suggesting that they could be joining politics

Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan attend DMK event, spark rumours of joining politics

Rumours of the Tamil megastar entering politics have increased after he hinted last week that he could take the plunge

Security stepped up outside Rajinikanth's home after protests over entry in politics