Badminton champ Saina joins BJP, wants to work 'like Modi' for country
Ace badminton player Saina Nehwal joined the BJP on Wednesday (January 29). Reports said Nehwal is expected to meet JP Nadda shortly. She joined the BJP at its headquarters in New Delhi in the presence of senior party leaders.
Ace badminton player Saina Nehwal joined the BJP on Wednesday (January 29) in the presence of senior party leaders, at the party headquarters here.
She was joined by her sister Chandranshu, who also enrolled in the party.
Saina, 29, who hails from Haryana and is settled in Hyderabad, is a former World No.1, who has 24 international titles to her credit including a bronze medal at the Olympics.Saina, has been tweeting in support of the initiatives of the Narendra Modi government in the past few months and if reports are to be believed may be fielded as a “star campaigner” for the Delhi Assembly polls.
BJP general secretary Arun Singh told reporters that Saina has brought glory to the country with her many international titles.
She later met party president J P Nadda.
(With inputs from agencies)
