'From India to Pakistan, everyone invited': Anant Singh on daughter's grand wedding
Expelled JD(U) leader Anant Singh announced that he is inviting people from across India and Pakistan to his daughter's wedding, emphasizing that family celebrations transcend political rivalries. Singh, who was recently expelled from his party for alleged anti-party activities, stated that he intends to invite prominent political figures regardless of their party affiliation.
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NEW DELHI: Expelled JD(U) leader Anant Singh said invitations for his daughter's grand wedding are being sent to people across India and Pakistan, insisting that political differences have no place at family celebrations. He said he would invite leaders across party lines, including Former Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar and RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav.Speaking about the wedding preparations, Singh said everyone who had shown affection towards his family was welcome, regardless of where they came from."Everyone who has shown us love will come. The public is like God to us; whoever comes from wherever will be a gift to me. We are sending invitation cards to everyone. I want all my friends, well-wishers and people associated with us to attend. Everyone is invited. We are contacting everyone whose phone numbers we have. Not just Bihar, invitations are being sent across India and Pakistan.
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