TMC writes to EC against BJP for using wrestler Khali in one of their Road shows!
Prerit Chauhan (Photo-Video) Lokesh Goswami Tennews New Delhi :
New Delhi: After the Veteran Wrestler The Great Khali joined Anupam Hazra in the Bharatiya Janata Party candidate’s campaigning in Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency. Opposing it TMC wrote to EC against BJP for using wrestler Khali in one of their Road shows.
Targeting BJP, TMC write to Election Commission of India over wrestler The Great Khali campaigning for BJP’s Jadavpur MP candidate,Anupam Hazra on April 26. The letter states, ‘He(Khali) holds US citizenship, therefore,a foreigner shouldn’t be allowed to influence the minds of Indian electors. TMC further said BJP is trying to influence voters by using Khali
TMC has alleged that Khali campaigned for Hazra despite being an American citizen. “Mr Rana is not an Indian citizen and holds citizenship under the United States of America. Therefore, a foreigner should not be allowed to influence the minds of the Indian electors as he has little or no knowledge as to who should be an appropriate MP in India,” the letter to the EC reads. “The BJP is using Mr Rana’s celebrity status to misguide Indian voters
On the other hand, Hazra said that, “We are old friends he is a like a brother to me.”
People came out in numbers to see India’s first world heavyweight wrestling champion in WWE, whose actual name is Dalip Singh Rana.