Opinion | Bevy Of Freshly Minted Celebrity Members & Ambani-Adani ‘Bogey’: Inside BJP’s Last-Ditch ‘Battle Of Optics’

Actor Rupali Ganguly, who joined the BJP on May 1, is among a string of celebrities who have opted for BJP membership since the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 began. ( Image Source :PTI )

As the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections got underway on May 7, actor Shekhar Suman addressed the press from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters after receiving his membership and said, “I did not know until yesterday that I would be sitting here.” Although Suman – basking in the success of Heeramandi, streaming on Netflix – went on to explain his decision philosophically, his joining the BJP did seem like a spur-of-the-moment decision.  Another