Tollywood actor Yash Dasgupta joins BJP

Tollywood actor Yash Dasgupta joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), in Kolkata on Wednesday (February 17).  

<p>Yash Dasgupta joined the BJP in presence of the party's West Bengal in-charge Kailash Vijayvargiya, BJP national vice-president Mukul Roy and Rajya Sabha MP Swapan Dasgupta.<br />&nbsp;</p>

Yash Dasgupta joined the BJP in presence of the party's West Bengal in-charge Kailash Vijayvargiya, BJP national vice-president Mukul Roy and Rajya Sabha MP Swapan Dasgupta.

<p>After joining the BJP, the actor said, “If you want to change the system, you have to be part of the system.”</p>

After joining the BJP, the actor said, “If you want to change the system, you have to be part of the system.”

<p>Ashok Bhadra, Mallika Bandyopadhyay, Papia Adhikari, Soumili Ghosh Biswas and Tramila Bhattacharya are among others who joined the BJP along with Yash Dasgupta on Wednesday.<br />&nbsp;</p>

Ashok Bhadra, Mallika Bandyopadhyay, Papia Adhikari, Soumili Ghosh Biswas and Tramila Bhattacharya are among others who joined the BJP along with Yash Dasgupta on Wednesday.

<p>Yash Dasgupta joined the BJP ahead of the Assembly polls in West Bengal. Elections are likely to take place in the state in April-May.<br />&nbsp;</p>

Yash Dasgupta joined the BJP ahead of the Assembly polls in West Bengal. Elections are likely to take place in the state in April-May.

<p>From being a non-existent party in West Bengal, the BJP emerged as the significant political force in the 2019 General Elections, in which it bagged 18 of the 42 seats.</p>

From being a non-existent party in West Bengal, the BJP emerged as the significant political force in the 2019 General Elections, in which it bagged 18 of the 42 seats.