Jayalalithaa lost 1996 election because of me – Rajinikanth says

Rajinikanth’s denouncement of J Jayalalithaa and her politics during the 1996 Tamil Nadu assembly election campaign caused her distress and defeat

Rajinikanth while addressing those present said “ Once up on a time I was the main reason for Puratchi Thalaivi Jayalalithaa Amma’s loss in TN election. But our Puratchi Thalaivi Jayalalithaa Amma attended our Aishwariya Dhanush’s marriage which took place at our house. ‘ Thuneechchal , Edhir Neechal , Sodhanaigalai Saadhanai Aakuvadhu’. This is PuratchiThalaivi Jayalalithaa Amma. There is a strong & great relationship between PuratchiThalaivi Amma & Cho sir”