New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): After joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), famous singer Anuradha Paudwal met party president JP Nadda in the national capital on Saturday.

Anuradha Paudwal joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at the party's headquarters in New Delhi earlier today.

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After joining the party, the singer expressed happiness, saying, it was her good fortune that she was becoming a part of the BJP.

Addressing a joint press conference at the party's headquarters, she said, "Today I am happy that I am joining the government that has such a deep connection with Sanatana. It is my good fortune that I am joining the BJP today".

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On being asked about her plan to contest in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, Anuradha Paudwal said, "I don't know yet, whatever suggestion they give me."

The playback singer was conferred the Padma Shri in 2017. She also performed at the Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha ceremony in Ayodhya on January 22.

Paudwal joined the BJP in the presence of its senior leaders, including Arun Singh and chief spokesperson Anil Baluni. (ANI)

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