Before Lok Sabha Election Gautam Gambhir requests BJP chief to release him of political duties
Former Indian cricket player and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Gautam Gambhir said on Saturday that he has requested that JP Nadda, the leader of the BJP, release him from his political obligations so that he can concentrate on his upcoming cricket-related duties.
Additionally, in a post on X (formerly Twitter), Gambhir expressed gratitude to Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for enabling him to serve people.
ji and Hon’ble HM @AmitShah ji for giving me the opportunity to serve the people. Jai Hind!,” tweeted Gambhir.
Gambhir has been the Lok Sabha MP for BJP since 2019 in East Delhi.
Due to his responsibilities in the Indian Premier League (IPL), where he is mentoring the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), a team he captained to two IPL titles, Gambhir will be busy in the upcoming months. The Indian sides that won the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 and the ICC T20 World Cup 2007 had Gambhir as a vital member. Gambhir amassed 10,324 runs at an average of 38.95 in 242 matches for India, including 20 centuries and 63 half-centuries. His highest rating is 206