{"id":85363,"date":"2017-05-22T12:49:11","date_gmt":"2017-05-22T07:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=85363"},"modified":"2017-05-22T12:49:11","modified_gmt":"2017-05-22T07:19:11","slug":"rajini-meeting-pm-not-finalised","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/rajini-meeting-pm-not-finalised\/","title":{"rendered":"Rajini meeting PM not finalised"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Lot of rumors are in circulation about Rajinikanth and politics. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah on Sunday said that superstar Rajinikanth was welcome to join the saffron party if he wished to.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to reports, Amit Shah said to a news channel, \u201cEvery good person is welcome to join politics,\u201d but added that only Rajini could decide when to enter politics.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Amit Shah, like Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday, denied reports that the Tamil superstar was going to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that many people meet the PM.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Shah also denied that he had spoken to Rajinikanth about joining BJP.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Shah\u2019s comments came days after Rajinikanth in an interaction with fans said that he is a \u201cPachchai Thamizhan\u201d and asked them to be prepared for \u201cwar\u201d. Last week, the superstar said he would join politics if &#8216;God wants me to&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-85120 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/rajinikanth-759.jpg\" alt=\"Rajini to meet PM Modi\" width=\"759\" height=\"422\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A number of BJP leaders have warmed up to the idea of Rajinikanth joining the party. Union Minister Pon Radhakrishnan had welcomed the star to join the BJP, and the party\u2019s Tamil Nadu chief Tamilisai Sounderajan had on Sunday said that BJP would be strengthened if Rajinikanth joined the party.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">But Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday also said he was not aware of any possible meeting between actor Rajinikanth and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201dRajinikanth is a great actor. Modi is a great leader. If he wants to meet the Prime Minister, there is no problem&#8221;, Naidu told reporters in Bengaluru.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah on Sunday said that superstar Rajinikanth was welcome to join the saffron party if he wished to.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to reports, Amit Shah said to a news channel, \u201cEvery good person is welcome to join politics,\u201d but added that only Rajini could decide when to enter politics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lot of rumors are in circulation about Rajinikanth and politics. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah on Sunday said that superstar Rajinikanth was welcome to join the saffron party if he wished to. According to reports, Amit Shah said to a news channel, \u201cEvery good person is welcome to join politics,\u201d but added that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":85364,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3,2],"tags":[350,43996,43995,43546,772],"class_list":["post-85363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cinema","category-politicalnews","category-top-stories","tag-bjp","tag-rajini-kant-narendra-modi","tag-rajini-meeting-pm-modi","tag-rajini-political-entry","tag-tamilnadu"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Rajini-4.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85363"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85363\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85364"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}