Caste is always going to play a huge factor in electoral politics. Almost all the politician try to make good use of caste equations, but none of them would openly admit this fact.
Posani Krishna Murali contested in 2009 polls on Praja Rajyam Party ticket. This Actor-turned-Politician openly disclosed the fact that he used Caste while campaigning. 'I'm Posani Krishna Murali. I belong to Kamma caste. Chiranjeevi has sent me here. Please, Vote for me,' this is the slogan of Posani in the elections.
Apparently, Posani refused to buy votes and he feels this is the reason behind his defeat. He spent Rs 7 lakhs towards election expenses. Very soon, He realized Politics isn't his cup of tea and began focussing on films.
Posani claims he is happy playing comedian and character artiste roles in Telugu films. 'Nayak' stood as his first big break and thereafter he never looked back. Posani stopped penning scripts due to successful career as an actor.
Posani Krishna Murali contested in 2009 polls on Praja Rajyam Party ticket. This Actor-turned-Politician openly disclosed the fact that he used Caste while campaigning. 'I'm Posani Krishna Murali. I belong to Kamma caste. Chiranjeevi has sent me here. Please, Vote for me,' this is the slogan of Posani in the elections.
Apparently, Posani refused to buy votes and he feels this is the reason behind his defeat. He spent Rs 7 lakhs towards election expenses. Very soon, He realized Politics isn't his cup of tea and began focussing on films.
Posani claims he is happy playing comedian and character artiste roles in Telugu films. 'Nayak' stood as his first big break and thereafter he never looked back. Posani stopped penning scripts due to successful career as an actor.