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  India   All India  18 Nov 2017  'Big Boss' winner, 'Aashiqui' actor Rahul Roy joins BJP, thanks Modi, Amit Shah

'Big Boss' winner, 'Aashiqui' actor Rahul Roy joins BJP, thanks Modi, Amit Shah

PTI
Published : Nov 18, 2017, 3:42 pm IST
Updated : Nov 18, 2017, 3:42 pm IST

The actor said he is elated with the decision of joining BJP.

Actor Rahul Roy joined the BJP in the presence of Union Minister Vijay Goel. (Photo: ANI)
 Actor Rahul Roy joined the BJP in the presence of Union Minister Vijay Goel. (Photo: ANI)

New Delhi: Actor Rahul Roy on Saturday joined the BJP in presence of Union Minister Vijay Goel at the party headquarters in New Delhi.

He said it was a significant day for him and thanked the party.

"The way Narendra Modiji and Amit Shahji have been taking the country forward and the way the perspective of the world towards India has changed in the past two years is remarkable. I am elated to have taken this decision," Roy told the media. 

The actor said he wants to contribute towards the development of the country and is ready to take up any task entrusted to him by the party.

Roy made his Bollywood debut at the age of 22 in the 1990 blockbuster 'Aashiqui'. He acted in movies like 'Junoon' and 'Phir Teri Kahani Yaad Aayee'.

The actor also won the debut season of television reality show 'Bigg Boss'.

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