Bollywood Actor Rahul Roy joins BJP, Lauds PM Narendra Modi, Amit Shah

New Delhi, Nov 18: Bollywood actor Rahul Roy, who shot to fame with movie 'Aashiqui' in 1990, joined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in presence of senior leader Vijay Goel on Saturday. https://twit

New Delhi, Nov 18: Bollywood actor Rahul Roy, who shot to fame with movie ‘Aashiqui’ in 1990, joined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in presence of senior leader Vijay Goel on Saturday.

Actor Rahul Roy joins Bhartiya Janta Party in Delhi. pic.twitter.com/dkisb7WoOm

— ANI (@ANI) November 18, 2017

Addressing the media in national capital after joining hands with the ruling party, the actor-turned-politician hailed the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah. He said,”It was a significant day for me today. The way Narendra Modi ji, Amit Shah ji have been taking the country forward, also in changing the view how the world looks at India now, is remarkable.”

Significant day for me today. The way Narendra Modi ji, Amit Shah ji have been taking the country forward, also in changing the view how the world looks at India now, is remarkable: Rahul Roy pic.twitter.com/IOuMUPvZqk

— ANI (@ANI) November 18, 2017

During the media briefing, Rahul also sang the popular song “Saanson Ki Jarurat Hai Jaise” from his movie Aashiqui.

Roy has been missing from Bollywood for quite some time. He was last seen in ‘To B or Not to B’ in 2016, which went unnoticed. He had featured in Hindi movies like ‘Junoon’ and ‘Phir Teri Kahani Yaad Aayee’. He also won the first season of TV reality show “Bigg Boss” in 2007.