New Delhi: Actor-turned-politician Kangana Ranawat is all set to embark on a brand new journey as a politician. Ranawat is about to contest from her ‘Janmabhoomi’ Mandi parliamentary constituency on BJP ticket within the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections. Kangana interacted for the primary time with the media after the BJP declared her for the Mandi constituency on Sunday and conveyed her greeting to the residents for the Holi celebration and thanked PM Modi, and JP Nadda for selecting her to be the occasion’s candidate From Mandi.
Speaking to ANI, Kangana expressed heartfelt gratitude to PM Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP Chief JP Nadda for giving her an opportunity to contest her ‘Janmabhoomi’, she known as it an emotional motion for her household too.
“I extend greetings to everyone on Holi. This is my ‘janmabhoomi’ and it has called me back, I am fortunate…If they choose me, I will serve them. I am overwhelmed, this is an emotional day for my family and me. I express heartfelt gratitude to BJP chief JP Nadda…,” she mentioned.
Praising the BJP, Kangana mentioned that the BJP’s tradition is to work with cooperation and consider in the identical and she is going to comply with the identical.
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#WATCH | Himachal Pradesh | BJP’s candidate from Mandi for Lok Sabha elections and actor, Kangana Ranaut says, “I extend greetings to everyone on #Holi. This is my ‘janmabhoomi’ and it has called me back, I am fortunate…If they choose me, I will serve them. I am overwhelmed,… pic.twitter.com/rqdOTqi98C
— ANI (@ANI) March 25, 2024
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Himachal Pradesh Congress Chief, Pratibha Singh, expressed skepticism relating to Kangana Ranaut’s political candidacy in Mandi citing her sudden entry into politics. “We are happy that she too has received an opportunity. But she is a celebrity. What role she plays with her sudden entry into politics will have to be seen,” Pratibha Singh mentioned.
Meanwhile, the announcement was made on Sunday when BJP launched the fifth listing of candidates wherein they’ve revealed the names of 111 candidates and their constituency to contest within the General Election. The listing contains many new faces like Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut from Himachal Pradesh Mandi constituency and well-known tv actor Arun Govil from Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut constituency.