Extending his wishes to the BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate, the actor-turned politician expressed hope that Modi would fulfill the 'aspirations of the country's common people in all fields and provide corrupt free administration as in Gujarat."
"I hope under your leadership poverty in India will be eradicated and achieve great economic development," he said in his congratulatory message to Modi.
DMDK faced the April 24 Lok Sabha polls in the state under the NDA but appeared on course for extended winning drought, trailing in all the 14 seats it contested after hard and protracted bargaining.
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