New Delhi: Indian wrestler Khali joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Delhi on Thursday, reported NDTV.
Khali’s inclusion into the party comes days ahead of the Punjab Assembly polls.
A professional wrestler, Dalip Singh Rana, also known as The Great Khali, reached Delhi earlier today. Union Minister Jitendra Singh and BJP national general secretary Arun Singh welcomed Khali to the BJP.
“I have joined the BJP as I am inspired by the party’s ideology. I admire the work being carried out by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the country. The party’s ideology is aimed towards India’s progress and I hope I am able to live up to the standards of the BJP,” Khali said while addressing a press conference after joining the BJP.
