Rajinikanth surprises fans with a temple visit while on his way to the 'Jailer 2' shoot in the Kerala hills

Superstar Rajinikanth recently made an unexpected stop at the Matheswaran Sivan temple in the Anaikatti hills near Coimbatore while he was en route for the shooting of his upcoming film, 'Jailer 2.' The legendary actor stepped out of his car to offer a quick darshan, which surprised many fans who had gathered nearby hoping to catch a glimpse of him.
On April 25, he traveled from Anaikatti to Mangarai, as the 74-year-old actor has been shooting for director Nelson Dilipkumar’s 'Jailer 2' along the Tamil Nadu-Kerala border, particularly in Kerala's Attappadi region, where he has been filming for the past 20 days. Before this schedule, he completed portions of the film in Chennai. Fans, aware of his daily travel routes, often gather along the roads to see the superstar.

At the temple, Rajinikanth was warmly welcomed by the priest, who performed a brief puja and inquired about the actor's health. News of his arrival quickly spread, which led to a large number of devoted fans outside the temple.

Rajinikanth greeted his admirers with folded hands and posed for pictures with some lucky fans. Videos and photos of this temple visit have since gone viral on social media.
About the 'Jailer' franchise
'Jailer 2' is the sequel to the 2023 blockbuster Jailer, continuing the story of Rajinikanth’s character. The film is directed by Nelson Dilipkumar and has generated high expectations among fans.

In Jailer, Rajinikanth starred as "Tiger" Muthuvel Pandian, a retired jailer whose peaceful family life is shattered when his son, ACP Arjun, goes missing while investigating a dangerous idol-smuggling gangster named Varman. It was one of the biggest successes of 2023.
Looking ahead, Rajinikanth will next be seen in 'Coolie,' directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, known for his cinematic universe in the industry. Rajinikanth's previous outing was in the intense drama, action film 'Vettaiyan' which was directed by the 'Jai Bhim' fame TJ Gnanavel.
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