Fans urge Ramya to return to active politics

November 29, 2019 10:57 pm | Updated 10:58 pm IST

Mandya Karnataka India 29_November_2019 : Former minister M.S. Atmananda, M.R. Shashikumar, Shubhadayini and other Congress leaders celebrating former MP and former social media head of All India Congress Committee (AICC) Divya Spandana’s (Ramya) birth anniversary at Vidya Ganapati temple in Mandya on November 29, 2019.

Mandya Karnataka India 29_November_2019 : Former minister M.S. Atmananda, M.R. Shashikumar, Shubhadayini and other Congress leaders celebrating former MP and former social media head of All India Congress Committee (AICC) Divya Spandana’s (Ramya) birth anniversary at Vidya Ganapati temple in Mandya on November 29, 2019.

Multilingual actor-turned-politician Divya Spandana, known by her screen name Ramya, has been urged by Congress workers and fans to return to active politics.

The former social media head of AICC was popular for targeting the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Congress workers and fans celebrated Ms. Ramya’s birthday by distributing sweets to the public in the town on Friday. Many of them opined that the former MP should return to active politics besides striving to strengthen the party base in the district. A special puja was performed at Vidya Ganapati temple. Former Minister M.S. Atmananda, M.R. Shashikumar, Shubhadayini, and other leaders were present.

Ms. Ramya, who won the 2013 bypolls, stopped visiting Mandya after losing the Lok Sabha elections to JD(S) leader C.S. Puttaraju in 2014.

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