Leander Paes Joins BJP: A New Chapter in Public Service
Leander Paes, a former tennis player, has joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Delhi, marking a new chapter in his career. In a meeting with Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, Paes emphasized his commitment to serving the nation, describing his political shift as a significant opportunity.
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In a notable political development, former tennis star Leander Paes joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) this week. His entrance into the party was marked by a meeting with Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta.
Gupta praised Paes, sharing on social media that his sports experience and dedication to the nation are valuable assets. She extended her best wishes for his new role in public service.
Paes, previously with the Trinamool Congress, emphasized the significance of his political move, highlighting it as a responsibility and opportunity to contribute to the country, especially with upcoming state elections in West Bengal.
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