Tennis legend Leander Paes joins BJP ahead of West Bengal Elections; Details here

Indian tennis legend Leander Paes has joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the ucoming West Bengal Assembly elections. The event was attended by Union Minister Kiren Rijiju and BJP leader Sukanta Majumdar.

Post Published By: Sona Saini
Updated : 31 March 2026, 1:09 PM IST
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New Delhi: India's legendary tennis player Leander Paes has now entered politics. He has joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). His move is being seen as a major political signal, especially ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections.

Joined in the presence of BJP leaders

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju and senior BJP leader Sukanta Majumdar were also present when Paes joined the party.

(...being updated)

Location :  New Delhi

Published :  31 March 2026, 1:09 PM IST

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