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Indian tennis ace Leander Paes joins Trinamool Congress

The entrance of the high-profile sportsman comes as the Trinamool Congress prepares to run in the state Assembly elections in 2022.

SNS | New Delhi | October 29, 2021 2:53 pm

Indian tennis ace Leander Paes joins Trinamool Congress

Leander Paes joins Trinamool Congress(photo:twitter)

In the presence of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Indian tennis star and Olympic medalist Leander Paes joined the Trinamool Congress in a ceremonial induction ceremony in Goa.

Paes’ father, Vece, is from Goa and was born in Kolkata.

The entrance of the high-profile sportsman comes as the Trinamool Congress prepares to run in the state Assembly elections in 2022.

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