Mohanlal scoffs at rumours on Lok Sabha bid in 2019

Mail This Article
Malayalam film actor Mohanlal met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday. Since then, speculations are rife that the superstar will get a BJP ticket to contest the Lok Sabha election from the Thiruvananthapuram constituency.
Slamming all rumours, the actor told Onmanorama that he had briefed the Prime Minister about the social work his organisation has been carrying out. “I just did my work. Since I am not aware of any such political move, I don't want to comment about it. The meeting was scheduled long time back. I met him with regard to a Trust”, he said.
“Earlier too, I have met many politicians. Of late, I have been meeting CM Pinarayi Vijayan. Even then, such speculations have been made," he added.
ALSO READ: Netizens rack brains over Mohanlal's get-well wish for CM
Mohanlal shared a photo on social media regarding his tete-a-tete with PM Modi saying it was a 'wonderful meeting'. Modi, on the other hand tweeted, it was wonderful meeting the actor. “His humility is endearing. His wide range of social service initiatives are commendable and extremely inspiring, the PM tweeted.