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Prakash Raj to contest in Lok Sabha polls

| @indiablooms | Jan 01, 2019, at 05:14 pm

Chennai, Jan 1 (IBNS): Southern actor Prakash Raj on Tuesday announced that he will contest in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls this year.

However, he did not disclose any details on his plans.

" HAPPY NEW YEAR TO EVERYONE..a new beginning .. more responsibility.. with UR support I will be contesting in the coming parliament elections as an INDEPENDENT CANDIDATE. Details of the constituency soon. Ab ki baar Janatha ki SARKAR #citizensvoice #justasking in parliament too," Raj tweeted.

Raj is known for his performance in several southern movies which include names like "Iruvar", "Anthapuram" and "Kanchivaram". 

He was seen in Bollywood movies like "Singham" and "Wanted". 

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