Actor-turned-politician Rajinikanth has made a significant political comment, saying he believes he could have won the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections had he entered the fray then. Referring to newly elected Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay, Rajinikanth clarified that he holds no jealousy towards him and acknowledged the massive public expectations surrounding Vijay’s leadership. His remarks have sparked fresh political discussions in Tamil Nadu, especially over the influence and popularity of film stars in the state’s politics.