India, Nov. 8 -- Festive season was extra special for Rajinikanth fans this year as the superstar greeted fans gathered outside his residence in Chennai on Sunday morning. Despite the rain, hundreds of fans waited outside his home, holding his photographs and posters.

Rajinikanth stepped outside, and greeted them all with folded hands.

The star is basking in the success of his latest release, Jailer 2, which released in theatres last month on the occasion of Dussehra. It has beaten the lifetime collections of films such as Mani Ratnam's Ponniyin Selvan I and Lokesh Kanagaraj's Coolie to take the spot in just seven days. It also became the second-highest-grossing Indian film of 2026, having overtaken Drishyam: The Conclusion.

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