Now legendary actor Rajinikanth reacted days after a section of people criticised him on social media for touching Yogi Adityanath's feet.
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00:00 Rajnikanth is an iconic Indian actor who cherished my unique style and legendary roles have made
00:06 him a global superstar and cultural philominent.
00:09 His influence on the film industry and his devoted fan following are a testament to his
00:14 exceptional talent and impact.
00:16 Recently, he was the target of trolls after he greeted Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi
00:20 Adityanath with Namaste and then touched his feet.
00:24 He also gave him a flower bucket and they both photographed together.
00:28 After several videos and photos were making the rounds on the internet, while others praised
00:32 his graceness, while others trolled him for touching Yogi Adityanath's feet by saying
00:37 "What a fault!
00:38 72-year-old Rajnikanth touching the feet of 51-year-old Yogi Adityanath."
00:44 Now the veteran actor reacted days after a section of people criticized him on social
00:49 media for touching Yogi Adityanath's feet.
00:51 On Monday night, Rajnikanth arrived in Chennai after several days of travel.
00:56 He engaged in a brief interaction with media person outside the airport.
01:00 When asked about his response to the controversy surrounding his act of touching the feet
01:05 of UPCM Yogi Adityanath, Rajnikanth stated that he performed the gesture as a mark of
01:10 the respect.
01:11 He quoted, "It is my habit to touch the feet of yogis or sanyasis and take their blessings.
01:16 Even if they are younger than me, I have done that only."
01:20 He also thanked his fans for showing immense love and making his recently released film
01:25 Jailor a grand success.
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01:31 Thank you.
01:37 (upbeat music)