Haasan meets Karuna, Rajini ahead of party launch

CHENNAI: Days ahead of taking the political plunge, veteran filmstar Kamal Haasan met DMK President M Karunanidhi and superstar Rajinikanth on Sunday, and said he is calling on those "whom I like" before the formal launch of his party on February 21.
After meeting the fellow actor earlier in the day, Haasan called on 93-year old Karunanidhi at his residence on Sunday. Emerging from the brief meeting with Karunanidhi, Haasan said he called on the former CM to get his blessings and inform him about his political journey.
Rajinikanth said he prayed for "divine blessings" to be bestowed on his friend Haasan and wished him success in his political endeavours.The actor said he and Hassan had different styles in cinema, a possible indication that they may go separate ways in politics too.