Bhojpuri star Pawan Singh has entered the Lok Sabha election race from the Karakat seat in Bihar as an independent candidate, turning the contest into a triangular one. His campaign has garnered significant attention, with support from other Bhojpuri film industry stars who are leveraging their varying caste identities. Independent candidate from Barmer, Ravindra Bhati, has also urged people to vote for Singh. The Karakat seat has become a hot topic, with Bihar minister Santosh Suman noting the increased interest due to Singh's celebrity status. Despite Singh's star power, NDA candidate Upendra Kushwaha is considered to hold an advantage in the race. Singh, a Bhojpuri actor and singer, is aiming to break the first election jinx for Bhojpuri actors.
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VIDEO | Here's what #Bihar minister Santosh Suman (@santoshmanjhi_ ) said on Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh contesting Lok Sabha election from Karakat seat as an independent candidate. "A celebrity is contesting (in the election), so it has obviously made it a hot seat. People come… https://t.co/2QGmDPdt4c
Will Pawan Singh break Bhojpuri actors' first election jinx? @ParmarBikash reports https://t.co/LbGhwOuTWH
Independent candidate from Barmer @RavindraBhati__ urged the people to vote for Bhojpuri actor and singer Pawan Singh in Karakat, Bihar. @PawanSingh909 https://t.co/JafwR5bBuu
Bhojpuri star Pawan Singh has made the Karakat contest into a triangular one; stars from the Bhojpuri film industry are campaigning on his behalf, introducing themselves by their varying caste identities, reports @amitbhelari https://t.co/waoVFvH1A2