Veteran actor and BJP MP Shatrughan Sinha on Saturday joined Congress in the presence of Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal and Randeep Surjewala. The news of Bollywood’s shotgun joining Congress has been on for some time, however, no date was disclosed, but with Sinha joining the party today, the election bugle has gone one-note high. Sinha’s move to join Congress came after he was denied ticket by BJP to contest Lok Sabha 2019 polls from his home constituency Patna Sahib. The rebel BJP leader and two-time MP did not find his name in the list. He is replaced by Ravi Shankar Prasad who’ ll be contesting Sinha’s Patna Sahib seat in the upcoming elections.
Lok Sabha elections 2019: The Aam Aadmi Party and the Indian National Congress are going to contest in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in an alliance. The agreement came into limelight after the meeting of the senior Congress leader PC Chacko with AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh.