It is learned that Kamal Hassan has announced that his party will contest from all 39 seats in Tamil Nadu and one seat in Puducherry in upcoming Lok Sabha polls.
Finally, Actor-turned-politician Kamal Hassan's party has been allotted “battery torch” as a symbol for the national elections, the dates of which will be announced this evening.
Thanking the Election Commission, Kamal Hassan tweeted: MNM thanks the Election commission for granting us the "Battery Torch" symbol for the forthcoming elections. So appropriate. @maiamofficial will endeavor to be the "Torch-Bearer" for a new era in TN and Indian politics.
Meanwhile, the two powerful parties in Tamil Nadu having announced their respective alliances - AIADMK with the BJP, the DMK with the Congress