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BJP named Kovind after playing Ringa Ringa Roses: Shatrughan

Ram Nath Kovind has been named as the presidential candidate

Shatrughan Sinha   (Photo Credit: Official website of the BJP MP)
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Shatrughan Sinha (Photo Credit: Official website of the BJP MP)

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Actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha, on Tuesday tweeted that he appreciated BJP’s pick for the President’s post and declared himself as ‘a loyalist’ and ‘a disciplined party soldier’. 

The BJP leader said that Kovind was a good choice for President but the process should have been more transparent. Sinha, who had backed party veteran Advani’s name for the presidential candidate, had expressed unwavering support to Advani through a series of tweets. The BJP had on Monday named Bihar Governor Ram Nath Kovind as the NDA’s presidential nominee.

Sinha, who represents Patna in parliament said: “Being a loyalist and a disciplined party soldier,

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