Actor Neha Sharma recently caused a stir on the internet with her active participation in a roadshow in Bihar. The actor, known for her roles in popular films like Crook and Tum Bin 2, lent her support to her father, Ajit Sharma, who is contesting from the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha seat on a Congress ticket. While rumours had swirled about the possibility of Neha entering politics herself, it has now been clarified that she was solely campaigning for her father.
Has Neha Sharma Joined Politics? Reason Behind Her Campaigning Revealed
Neha Sharma shared glimpses of her roadshow journey on Instagram, showcasing her travels through various districts of Bihar, including Banka, Kishanganj, Katihar, and Purnia. Dressed in traditional attire, she interacted with the public, urging them to exercise their voting rights.
The actor received a warm reception from enthusiastic crowds in Pirpainti and Kahalgaon during her roadshow. In a heartfelt post on Instagram, Neha expressed gratitude for the overwhelming love and support she received from people.
In addition to the roadshow, videos circulated online showing Sharma actively participating in her father's election campaign in Bhagalpur. The actor appeared deeply involved in supporting her father's political aspirations, further fueling speculation about her own potential entry into politics.
Bihar, Bhagalpur: Bollywood actress Neha Sharma campaigns for Congress leader and father Ajeet Sharma in the Lok Sabha elections, participates in a roadshow. pic.twitter.com/yEhb4XoQQL
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Election scenario in Bhagalpur
The upcoming election for the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha seat is scheduled to take place in Phase 2 on April 26. Ajit Sharma, representing the Congress party, is facing competition from JDU's Ajay Kumar Mandal in this electoral battle. With the campaign in full swing, the contest has garnered significant attention from both supporters and observers.
Clarification on Neha Sharma's Political Ambitions
Amidst rumours suggesting Neha Sharma's possible foray into politics, multiple reports have clarified that the actor is not yet venturing into electoral politics. While her father, Ajit Sharma, extended the invitation for her to join politics, Neha reportedly remains focused on her acting career for the time being. Reports indicate that she is prioritising her professional commitments before considering any potential political engagements.