Rajinikanth in politics: Twitter war breaks out between actor Khushbu Sundar and Tamil Nadu BJP chief

A Twitter war broke out between south actor Khusbu Sundar and Tamil Nadu BJP chief Tamilisai Soundararajan over the party trying to woo Rajinikanth to join them.

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Rajinikanth in politics: Twitter war breaks out between actor Khushbu Sundar and Tamil Nadu BJP chief
Khusbu Sundar took a dig at Tamil Nadu BJP chief Tamilisai Soundararajan over her post on the party trying to bring good people (Rajinikanth) to politics.

A Twitter war broke out between south actor Khusbu Sundar and Tamil Nadu BJP chief Tamilisai Soundararajan in the wake of the buzz surrounding Rajinikanth's possible entry into politics. The Saffron party has been trying to woo the actor to join them.

It all began when Soundararajan, who is a doctor (physician), took to Twitter to post, "Trying and bringing good people to party is not begging. Words reveals thoughts" (sic).

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Taking a dig at the president of the party's state unit, Khusbu asked Soundararajan to clarify her skills as a doctor and posted, "Mam,clear my doubts pls...u specialise as a psychiatrist or as a gen.physician? N I alwz thght Docs hve 2 meet their patients 2 read dem..." (sic).

The superstar, while addressing his fans on May 15, said that he has no political aspirations but will consider taking the path "if it's God's will". After his explosive statement, several political parties welcomed his decision, especially the BJP.

The mega star Thalaiva had set tongues wagging with his remarks recently that that if he joined politics he would show the door to all "money-minded" people.

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