Thu Jan 30 18:13:33 IST 2025: ## Actress Quits Kamal Haasan’s Political Party Due to Financial Constraints
**Chennai, January 30, 2025** – Actress Vinodhini Vaidyanathan has announced her resignation from Kamal Haasan’s Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) party, citing financial limitations as the primary reason. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Ms. Vaidyanathan stated that the demands of politics, requiring significant financial resources alongside commitment of time and effort, were beyond her current means. She acknowledged her lack of active participation within the party, describing herself as a “slacker,” and expressed that accepting this reality brought her a sense of freedom. Ms. Vaidyanathan joined the MNM just over a year and a half ago.
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