New Delhi: One-time superstar of Telugu cinema and Lok Sabha member from Medak Vijayashanthi has joined the Congress. She was expelled from the TRS, a few months ago. Vijayashanthi won the 2009 Lok Sabha polls on the TRS ticket from Medak in Telangana. Only Vijayashanthi and KCR won on TRS ticket in 2009. Her relationship with the TRS soured a few months after she was elected to the Lok Sabha.
Vijayashanthi was earlier with the BJP and was even a member of its national executive during the regime of the NDA government at the Centre.
Vijayashanthi is popularly known as 'Lady Amitabh Bachchan' in Telugu cinema. She is famous for her action movies. The Congress is expected to field her in the Lok Sabha elections. If the TRS merges with the Congress, she will be the first TRS leader to merge with the Congress.
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