Kamal Haasan to contest from Coimbatore; announces at Makkal Needhi Maiam meet

CHENNAI: Actor Kamal Haasan will contest the Lok Sabha elections from Coimbatore. He said that he is getting a lot of support in Coimbatore. He made the announcement at the Makkal Needhi Maiam meeting. His activists had already intensified their activities in connection with the elections. Many activities are being carried out in Coimbatore under the leadership of Makkal Needhi Maiam Party.

Kamal Haasan contested in the assembly polls in 2021 but had lost to Vanathi Sreenivasan. The leaders believe that they can ensure success this time. It is reported that activities to strengthen the party have started for this purpose. Makkal Needhi Maiam was formed in 2018 under the leadership of Kamal Haasan. Although the party faced defeat in the first Lok Sabha elections, they managed to garner reasonable votes.