Last Update: February 23, 2023, 14:09 IST
Anant Nag’s future in the BJP is surrounded by uncertainty.
It is reported that Anant Nag may join BJP next week in the presence of senior most leaders of the party.
Veteran Kannada actor-politician Ananth Nag was to officially join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday, February 22, in the presence of party’s Karnataka unit president Nalin Kumar Kateel. In a sudden change of plans, he was absent from the joining ceremony. The development, which was seen as a watershed moment in Karnataka politics, has sent shockwaves among Ananth Nag’s followers. They would surely be very curious to know why he backed out of the joining ceremony at the last moment. At present, it is being told that Anant Nag may join BJP next week in the presence of senior party leaders. Till now there is no official confirmation of these news, due to which the future of Anant Nag in BJP is under uncertainty.
As reported by News9live, it was reported that BJP ministers Munirathna and Dr K Sudhakar had convinced Ananth Nag to join the party ahead of the Karnataka assembly elections. According to information published in the portal, BJP is eyeing a bigger vote base, which can be achieved due to their fan following in Karnataka. It was reported that he is unlikely to contest the assembly elections and would be one of the star campaigners of the party. Fans would surely surmise that this could be one of the reasons why Anant Nag backed out of attending the party at the last moment.
Almost everyone knows that he served as the Union Development Minister in the cabinet of Jaydevappa Halappa Patel in 1996. Followers feel that Anant Nag, who has held an important position in the past, feels disenfranchised by the fact that he has been approached by the BJP. For promotional purposes only. He has not yet given any reason for not attending the BJP joining ceremony.
Anant Nag also takes out some time for acting and till date he has played important roles in many films. His last release was ‘Made in Bangalore’ directed by Pradeep Shastri. It managed to create a connect with the audience due to its unique concept.
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