Chennai, May 29 -- Actor Kamal Haasan, 70, of the Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM), is all set to enter Rajya Sabha, the party's ally and Tamil Nadu's ruling party, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam.

The DMK on Wednesday announced candidates for the June 19 biennial election to the Rajya Sabha by renominating senior advocate P Wilson and nominating party members Salma, (a poet) and S R Sivalingam (a former minister), chief minister and DMK president M K Stalin said in a statement.

The fourth seat was allocated to Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) as agreed during last year's Lok Sabha elections. MNM chief and actor Kamal Haasan will be the nominee, MNM said in a statement.

The DMK-led coalition, the Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) in Tamil Nadu has a ...