Indian Olympic medallist wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt, and former hockey captain Sandeep Singh are set to start their new innings after joining the Bharatiya Janta Party.?
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Dutt, who hails from Haryana was a bronze medallist at 2012 London Olympics,?said he has long been impressed with the policies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Echoing his view, Sandeep Singh said he will now serve the country in politics after doing so as a sportsperson.
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The former captain of the Indian national hockey team has also joined the political pitch in the state that goes to polls on 21 October.?Singh currently holds a DSP rank in the Haryana Police. The Bollywood film?Soorma?was recently made on his life.
With the Northern state going to polls, many sportspersons are taking the pitch to politics. Earlier, wrestler Babita Phogat had also joined the BJP.?