Astrologer Rajan Pandit, the official astrologer of Tamil Nadu CM and TVK chief Vijay, has been previously associated with several public figures. Pandit claims he advised late former Tamil Nadu CM J Jayalalithaa and predicted her 1991 election victory. His website says he also guided BJP leader LK Advani, actress Manisha Koirala and J&K CM Omar Abdullah's wife Payal Abdullah.