MNM President Kamal Haasan campaigns for DMK candidate in Tiruchirappalli East

Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) President and Rajya Sabha MP Kamal Haasan campaigned in support of DMK candidate Inigo Irudayaraj in the Tiruchirappalli East constituency, addressing a public gathering near KK Nagar bus stand. During the campaign on Monday, Haasan emphasised the importance of educated leadership, stating that well-qualified individuals should represent the people. While noting that the candidate holds a doctoral degree, he added that he himself has learned from many educated individuals, including his 'primary Tamil teacher', former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, M Karunanidhi. In remarks widely seen as an indirect criticism of act…