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Bhojpuri star Ravi Kisan joins BJP

Updated At : 08:25 PM Feb 19, 2017 IST

Bhojpuri actor Ravi Kishan shakes hand with BJP MP Manoj Tiwari after joining the BJP as party chief Amit Shah looks on in New Delhi on Sunday. PTI

New Delhi, February 19

Actor Ravi Kishan joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday — the second Bhojpuri star to be part of the saffron bandwagon.

Fellow Bhojpuri actor Manoj Tiwari, now BJP Parliamentarian, made the announcement on a .

This is not the first time that Kishan is joining a political party. Kishan had contested the general elections of 2014 on a Congress ticket. — ANI

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