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Offered a ticket, but not ready for politics: Divya Dutta

Darpan News Desk IANS, 27 Mar, 2014 12:22 PM

Actress Divya Dutta, recently seen as a doctor in "Ragini MMS 2", says she was offered a ticket to contest the Lok Sabha polls but she isn't ready to take the plunge.

"I was also offered a seat, but I don't think I am ready for politics right now. I don't want to enter politics but my support is with all those who have and I hope they shine in the field," the 36-year-old said here Wednesday at the "Ragini MMS 2" press meet.

The 16th Lok Sabha Election will see Hindi filmdom actresses Kirron Kher (Bhartiya Janta Party), Gul Panag (Aam Aadmi Party), Rakhi Sawant (Independent), Naghma (Congress) and Jayapradha (RLD), mont others, contesting.

Divay is active in Hindi as well as Punjabi films. In Bollywood, she is known for her work in "Veer-Zaara", "Delhi-6" and "Welcome To Sajjanpur".

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