“Then the party asked if I would like to contest the Lok Sabha election. I sought some time saying I need to ask this question to myself and be convinced with the answer. Finally I agreed,” he says.
When asked which segment of the society he feels would vote for him, Tiwari says, “Be it the people from Poorvanchal, Uttaranchal, Gujjar community or Valmiki community, corruption and inflation have not spared any specific segment and as my fight is against all these issues, I hope to get votes from all segments.”
He further says that for the past few days, even some boys from the minority community have been coming to meet him to share their problems.
Would do less films to devote more time to people: Tiwari
New Delhi: Bhojpuri superstar and BJP contestant from North-East Delhi Manoj Tiwari is unperturbed by criticism that he is a ‘parachuted' candidate and says he would cut down on the number of films to devote
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