Kamal Hassan announced that he is ready to join hands with the BJP if need be.

Tamil megastar Kamal Haasan has announced that he is ready to join hands with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) if the need be.

In an interview to the Times of India, Kamal Haasan said there was no untouchability in politics and if the need arises, he would not be averse to working with the Bharatiya Janata Party in the interests of the people.

Kamal Haasan also said that he doesn't know if his ideology is not compatible with BJP's ideology but his upcoming party and BJP can collaborate if ideology didn't come in the way of welfare and administration.

Kamal Haasan, a self-declared left-leaning centrist, is poised to launch his own political outfit and contest in Tamil Nadu elections. He is in the process of finalising the symbol, flag and name of the proposed party.

In an interview to India Today , he had said he could announce his political entry as soon as before the end of the year.

He has not thought about quitting acting for good but has said that he would if required.

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