Roadmap to reach out to people ready, says Haasan

Chennai, Jan. 22: Days after announcing his decision to set out on his political journey next month, actor Kamal Haasan on Monday said plans to reach out to the people are ready and will be implemented.

Haasan had last week said he would launch his political tour on February 21 from the residence of former President late A. P. J. Abdul Kalam in Rameswaram in Ramanathapuram district, which also happens to be the actor's native.

on Monday, he held a meeting here with fans from districts, including Ramanathapuram and Madurai, which he will cover during his first phase of tour.

“The welfare work will

You have been with me for so may years and more brothers are now going to join us. You should guard the dignity that you are seniors and should take them along

— Kamal Haasan,

Actor

grow manifold and like before it will be exemplary and plans for this have been devised and we are going to implement it,” he told them, referring to the task on hand to connect with the people.

He said the journey will be a “model” that will shed light on the road ahead and the goal as well.

Haasan said the welfare work would grow commensurately and hailed his fans as “heroes of welfare work”.

From being fans, they were now moving towards the next phase, the actor said.

“A duty and necessity to move you towards the next phase has now come to me,” he said.

The actor also asked his fans to be accommodative as new “brothers” will now join them.

“You have been with me for so may years and more brothers are now going to join us. You should guard the dignity that you are seniors and should take them along,” he said.

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