Vijender Singh reposted Rahul Gandhi's tweet jabbing PM, joined BJP day later

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Just a day before joining the BJP, Vijender Singh, India's first Olympic medallist in boxing, had reposted a tweet of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi jabbing Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

In an unprecedented move ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Vijender Singh joined the BJP on Wednesday in New Delhi in the presence of party's National General Secretary Vinod Tawde...

Even on March 31, Singh reposted Rahul Gandhi's tweet which alleged that PM Modi wants to change the Constitution by winning Lok Sabha polls by "match-fixing"...

Over the last few days, Singh's name was circulating in political circles as Congress's nominee from Mathura, a constituency currently represented by the BJP's Hema Malini, as per news agency PTI...

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