"I had to accomplish it a point to appear and vote," said Shah Rukh who was in South Africa for the Indian Premier League (IPL) candid matches.

He said the voters should accept the best-qualified candidates and be accommodating for change.

"People apprehend politicians to break problems immediately. But it's not that easy. It takes time. That's why we should vote and accord a adventitious to bigger people," he said on the day Mumbai and the adjoining commune of Thane went to the polls, in the third and final annular of acclamation in Maharashtra.

Shah Rukh, who owns the Kolkata Knight Riders aggregation in the IPL, is reportedly black with the achievement of aggregation and is believed to accept said that he would not acknowledgment to South Africa till the aggregation started winning.