Kamal Haasan confirms MNM will contest all 40 seats alone

Coimbatore | Friday | 8th February, 2019

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Kamal Haasan had in the past said fledgling MNM would ally with like-minded parties for the Lok Sabha polls. He had even met Congress president Rahul Gandhi, setting off speculation of a possible alliance with the national party. TOI had on February 5 first reported that Kamal Haasan’s MNM would fight the elections alone.Actor Rajinikanth on Thursday met Kamal Haasan at the latter’s office in Alwarpet and extended an invitation to his daughter Soundarya’s wedding, scheduled to take place on February 11 in the city. But, with the Congress firm in its alliance with the DMK and Kamal Haasan ruling out a tie-up with the Dravidian party, the only course left for MNM is to take the solo path. So, we do not want to stain our hands,” he said.Kamal said he has been opposing the AIADMK right from the time he launched his party, so there was no question of aligning with ruling party..