TV
actor
Kamya
Panjabi
has
joined
the
Indian
National
Congress
and
says
she
is
looking
forward
to
working
under
the
guidance
of
party
leaders
Rahul
Gandhi
and
Priyanka
Gandhi
Vadra.
Panjabi,
known
for
her
work
on
TV
shows
like
Banoo
Main
Teri
Dulhann,
Maryada
and
Shakti,
joined
the
political
party
on
Wednesday
in
the
presence
of
Bhai
Jagtap,
President,
Mumbai
Congress.
The
42-year-old
actor
took
to
Twitter
on
Thursday
and
shared
pictures
from
the
ceremony,
tagging
Jagtap
and
political
activist-columnist
Tehseen
Poonawalla.
"A
beautiful
start
to
my
New
Beginning!
Thank
you
so
much
@BhaiJagtap1
bhai
@tehseenp
@INCMumbai
@INCIndia
for
such
a
warm
welcome.
Really
looking
forward
to
start
working
under
the
leadership
of
@RahulGandhi
ji
@priyankagandhi
ji
(sic)" she
wrote.
Poonawalla
also
welcomed
the
actor
to
the
Congress
and
wrote
he
was
confident
Panjabi
will
"serve
the
citizens" well.
Apart
from
daily
soaps,
Panjabi
has
also
appeared
as
a
contestant
on
the
Salman
Khan-hosted
reality
show
Bigg
Boss
in
2013.