Updated On: 29 March, 2024 04:03 PM IST | Devashri Bhujbal
Actor-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut, who is the BJP candidate from Mandi Lok Sabha seat in Himachal Pradesh, held a roadshow in the city on Friday to prepare for the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2024. Pics/PTI

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Kangana`s support for BJP was never hidden, however her official entry in the party and politics was confirmed after BJP declared her as Lok Sabha candidate from Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
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Although Kangana has joined the BJP, her grandfather was the MLA from Congress party from same constituency

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The constituency has been a stronghold of Congress, thus Kangana will have a tough fight
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Congress however has yet not declared their candidate from Mandi. It is likely that the sitting MP Pratibha Singh will be re-nominated

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Himachal Pradesh has four Lok Sabha seats: Hamirpur, Mandi, Shimla, and Kangra
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After her announcement as the Lok Sabha candidate, Kangana met BJP President J P Nadda thanking him for the entrusting her the responsibility
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