Chennai: 'Superstar' Rajinikanth's much eagerly awaited political plunge will take by the end of December, said his brother Sathyanarayana Rao Gaikwad.

He was in Dharmapuri for inaugurating electric lamps into service on the pedestrian walk in the Dakshinakasi Kalabhairava temple.

The project is worth Rs 2 lakhs.

Special prayers were also held seeking divine intervention as the world is plagued by coronavirus.

Speaking to the scribes, Sathyanarayana said that he is keeping tabs on Rajinikanth's health through regular phone calls, he ensured that his brother will definitely enter politics by the end of December and serve people with a good health.

Praising the central and state government, he said both the governments are taking proactive measures in tackling the contagion.