Rajinikanth's hints at alliance before 2019 polls

A day after BJP leader B S Yeddyurappa stepped down as Karnataka chief minister without facing a floor test in the Assembly, actor Rajinikanth today said the development in the neighbouring state was a victory for democracy.

He also hinted for the first time a big churn in the Tamil Nadu politics. He hinted that he might soon begin a hunt for an ally ahead of the crucial 2019 elections.