After the Congress party's landslide victory in Karnataka, actor Kamal Haasan rushed to Twitter to express his gratitude to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. Kamal shared a photo of himself with Rahul Gandhi during his Bharat Jodo Yatra and praised Mahatma Gandhi as a reference. The election results are being announced today, and Congress is expected to win the state easily. 

Kamal wrote, “Shri @RahulGandhi ji, Heartiest Congratulations for this significant victory! Just as Gandhiji, you walked your way into people's hearts and as he did you demonstrated that in your gentle way you can shake the powers of the world -with love and humility. Your credible and creditable approach, without bravado or chest thumping has ushered a breath of fresh air for the people.” He also wrote, “You trusted the people of Karnataka to reject divisiveness, who in turn have unitedly reciprocated by placing their faith in you. Kudos for not just the victory but also for the manner of victory.” 

Shri @RahulGandhi ji, Heartiest Congratulations for this significant victory!

Just as Gandhiji, you walked your way into peoples hearts and as he did you demonstrated that in your gentle way you can shake the powers of the world -with love and humility. Your credible and… pic.twitter.com/0LnC5g4nOm

— Kamal Haasan (@ikamalhaasan) May 13, 2023

Congress is now winning or leading in 136 of the 224 assembly seats, which is more than the critical number of 113. The victory spells the end of the BJP's presence in the state. Karnataka voted in just one round. According to the state's chief electoral officer, voter turnout was 73.19 percent.

Even before the elections, Kamal Haasan expressed his support for Rahul Gandhi. During the Bharat Jodo Yatra in New Delhi, the actor joined Rahul Gandhi. The two strolled together, and Kamal subsequently posted photos of Rahul Gandhi by his side. He wrote, He had written, "Walking to connect the legacy of our glorious past with our bright future @RahulGandhi @maiamofficial #BharatJodoYatra #MakkalNeedhiMaiam.” Besides him, several other actors were also seen joining the Congress leader during his walk.

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