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Boxer Vijender Singh Switches Allegiance, Joins BJP Ahead of Lok Sabha Elections

On Wednesday, boxer Vijender Singh became a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in anticipation of the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections. Singh declared shortly after joining the saffron party, “I have joined the BJP to serve the people and the nation.” Increasingly, I desire to assist individuals. His party membership was seen by BJP executives Vinod Tawde, Ramveer Singh Bidhuri, and Rajiv Babbar at the party headquarters in New Delhi.

Singh, a former Congressman, stood from South Delhi in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, but Ramesh Bidhuri of the BJP beat both Singh and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate Raghav Chadha. Reports state that Singh was being considered to represent the Congress party in the next elections as their nominee from Mathura, the same seat being sought by actor and BJP MP Hema Malini.

originating in his native Haryana and belonging to the Jat community, which wields considerable political influence in many seats. Singh’s mysterious one-line post on X on March 30 sparked rumors about his possible partnership with the Congress. “Wherever the public wants, I am ready,” wrote Singh. Singh remarked, “In more than 20 years of boxing, I have always made my country proud in the ring,” when he announced his decision to join the Congress.

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It’s time to serve and do something for my fellow citizens. Using this opportunity, I would like to thank Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi, and the INC India party for this task. Singh accompanied Congressman Rahul Gandhi in the first leg of the Bharat Jodo Yatra, which began in Karnal, Haryana, in January of last year.

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