Rajinikanth aide Tamilaruvi breaks promise, retakes political plunge on followers' request

In latest development, former Rajinikanth aide Tamilaruvi Manian did a U-turn on his decision to retire from politics and anunced his move to return to fold on 'request of his party functionaries'. Tamilaruvi Manian, founder of Gandhi Makkal Iyakkam, vowed to 'never return to politics until death.'  veteran leer said this a day after actor Rajinikanth withdrew from taking political plunge on Dec 29. Speaking at an event in Coimbatore, Rajinikanth's ex-party coordinator Tamilaruvi Manian told his supporters that he h 'reconsidered' his decision to leave politics at behest of his followers and h decided to take plunge again. 

“I h said I will t enter politics until my last breath.  However, reconsidered it following requests from party functionaries, " Tamilaruvi Manian said.

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Writing a letter anuncing his decision to quit politics, Tamilaruvi Manian claimed that current political world h become a haven for people pursuing vested interests and that he h never 'lived outside virtue'. Furr, former Rajinikanth aide wished for an alternate political system based on welfare of people of state allowing m to flourish, vowing to t return to politics until his death. Manian said that he h started out his career as a politician under Kamaraj and said that he h wished for Tamil Nu to witness Kamaraj-like rule yet again. Rajinikanth's aide expressed his wish to abstain from political arena that did t differentiate between 'gems and pebbles' and where his honesty, purity and morals were t praised.

"During my college years, I started my political career at feet of Kamaraj.  For more than fifty years my political career has been impeccable.

political arena has become a haven for dirty survivalists seeking self-interest in name of caste, religion, race and langu.  re is value to honesty, truth and morality here.  I have never lived outside of virtue. Never handcuffed anyone under any circumstances. Even today my life is going on in a rmal rental house.  A superior alternative politics based on welfare of people should flourish in this soil;   only crime I committed was continuing to try to realize my dream of seeing Kamaraj rule in Tamil Nu again."

"I longer have anything to achieve in a political world that does t discriminate between gems and pebbles.  It is prudent for me to abstain completely from political arena where my honesty, purity and morals are t praised.  I receive answer at feet of friends of Gandhian People's Movement who joined hands with me for benefit of society without considering any exchange.  I will never step back into politics until last day when death embraces me", Tamilaruvi Manian wrote in a letter anuncing his decision to quit politics. 

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Rajinikanth aide Tamilaruvi Manian does a U-turn on move to quit politics, cites followers