Aap Ki Adalat: Top Bhojpuri movie star and BJP MP from Gorakhpur Ravi Kishan on Aap Ki Adalat revealed how in 2014, he joined the Congress, after a secret ‘espresso’ meeting with Priyanka Gandhi, and saved Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh ready. He contested Lok Sabha polls from Jaunpur on Congress ticket and misplaced badly. Ravi Kishan left Congress after three years in 2017, joined BJP and contested 2019 Lok Sabha elections from Gorakhpur and received by a good-looking margin of greater than 3 lakh votes.Â
Narrating the incident to Rajat Sharma in ‘Aap Ki Adalat’ present, the Bhojpuri star stated, “My relations, together with my spouse had instructed me in 2014 that Congress was shedding. But at the moment, some planet (grah) was dancing on my head. I used to be supposed to fulfill Amit Shah ji who was to welcome me to BJP with a ‘patka’, Rajnath Singh ji had deliberate the meeting, however someway two individuals, who have been ‘nakshatras’ (characters) sitting in my automobile, made the automobile go in direction of the precise as an alternative of left, and made me meet a senior Congress chief who had invited me for espresso.
Rajat Sharma: Who supplied you espresso?
Ravi Kishan: A senior feminine Congress chief.Â
Rajat Sharma: I can let you know and the viewers sitting right here. Priyanka Gandhi had invited you to espresso?
Ravi Kishan: My spouse had instructed me to shake my head and depart for the opposite meeting. But I stated ‘sure’ and I misplaced. Everybody makes errors in life, and I did.Â
Rajat Sharma: Manoj Tiwari was cleverer, he joined BJP in 2014 and have become MP. Â
Ravi Kishan: Yes, Manoj is wise. He was at all times good. He makes use of his mind. I circulation with my feelings after which I lose.Â
On the ‘Pathan’ movie controversy, Ravi Kishen stated, cinema business should not make movies that go towards India’s tradition and ‘sanskaar’ (custom). He, nonetheless, added that ‘BJP will not be towards Bollywood or cinema business’.Â
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Ravi Kishan was replying to a query on the controversy created by some pro-Hindu outfits over carrying of saffron colored bikini by Deepika Padukone in the ‘Besharam Rang’ music in Shahrukh Khan’s film ‘Pathan’.
Ravi Kishan stated, “Before ‘Pathan’ movie was released, our Prime Minister said clearly that BJP leaders and MPs must refrain from making comments. When Yogi Maharaj (UP CM) went to Mumbai, he said, film industry is a business where it provides jobs to many people, and it should be seen as a business. At the same time, film industry should remain within ‘maan maryada’ (limits of decency). Definitely, they must not make movies against our country or against our culture and sanskaar. You have seen the box office opening of ‘Pathaan’ and it has made more than Rs 1000 crore business. BJP is not against Bollywood or cinema industry.”
Rajat Sharma performed a 22-year-old Bhojpuri film clip of a feminine actor dancing in Ravi Kishan’s movie, whereas carrying saffron gown, and requested: “Do you want to say that no more questions will now be raised on saffron coloured bikini?”
Ravi Kishan: ” I don’t know who raised this and when. Colour has nothing to do with culture and sanskaar. There are many in the opposition who fear defeat in 2024 and also in 2029. Many of them go through our Twitter handles, and some even create fake handles to create controversy.”
The BJP MP praised Yogi Adityanath’s authorities for utilizing bulldozers to demolish properties belonging to felony mafia gangs. “I have visited almost every district in UP while shooting for films. I have seen pile of dead bodies in front of my eyes, bodies floating in Ramgarh lake, I also witnessed gunshots, I saw criminals waving guns, but when Maharaj Ji came to power in 2017, he ensured law and order. There were mafia gangs ruling four districts, but now no criminal gang has the courage. Bulldozer is necessary, because if you threaten sisters and daughters, kill people and frighten children and society, bulldozers will be used. Maharaj Ji said, mitti me milayenge, and he is doing that. “
Ravi Kishan recited a slogan on the present: “Jali Ko Aag Kahte Hain, Bujhi Ko Raakh Kahte Hain, Raakh Se Jo Barood Bane, Usko Yogi Adityanath Kahte Hain”.Â