Sunday, April 19, 2009
Dhoni's elder brother joins BJP
RANCHI: India cricket captain M S Dhoni's elder brother Narendra Singh Dhoni on Sunday joined the BJP pledging to serve the interest of the partyand Jharkhand. ( Watch )"L K Advani is my idol and I follow his ideals. I want to serve the party and work for the betterment of the people of the state," Narendra told reporters after joining the saffron party.To a question on what inspired him to join politics, Narendra said when he saw thousands of deprived people around him, he felt like helping them out."And with Atal Bihari Vajpayee and L K Advani in its ranks, I find the BJP to be the perfect platform from where I can work for the people," he said."I am also impressed with Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi's work in his state," the 38-year-old Narendra said.He, however, parried a question when asked whether his cricketer brother would follow suit, saying this was a query the media should ask Mahendra Singh Dhoni.On whether he would contest the assembly elections in Jharkhand, he said "I have not thought of it. Right now I have joined BJP and my first priority is to serve the party in whatever capacity. I will now campaign for our party's Ranchi candidate Ram Tahal Chaudhary."http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/I...ow/4421027.cms
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)

No comments:
Post a Comment