Published 21:06 IST, July 19th 2019

A "Change of Heart" for Vijender Singh? Vijender hails Jadhav verdict as victory for India; Open to rejoining politics on a new platform

Many still believe that given his enormous personal charisma & popularity which earned him over one lakh votes in the just-concluded Lok Sabha elections, he could have fared much better had he contested under a different banner.

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Is re a 'Change of Heart' for Vijender Singh as far as his political leanings and platforms are concerned? 

It may well be too early to conclude that but re are eugh indications that Vijender is open to rejoining politics at some st but under a different banner.

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Many still believe that given his ermous personal charisma & popularity which earned him over one lakh votes in just-concluded Lok Sabha elections, he could have fared much better h he contested under a different banner.

When Republic TV asked Vijender about rejoining politics after his impressive election show in Lok Sabha earlier this year, Vijender me it quite clear that he was open to it but perhaps at a different platform. 

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"Why t? I am open to rejoining. Parties don't matter. I want to serve people at some st and make a difference," Vijender told Republic TV in an exclusive chat. 

Vijender was also quick and prompt to react on ICJ's verdict on Kulbhushan Jhav. "Its a victory for India (re Indian govt), Its your victory, Its my Victory."

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Donning different roles and executing m to perfection and even taking defeat graciously in a "Bazigaar style" has been hallmark of India's greatest ever boxer Vijender Singh.

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Having won his 11th straight pro boxing bout, Vijender w aims at World Pro Boxing title next year. 

He is also keeping Olympic option and will train to make qualifications as well.

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If re is any perfect blend of a great sportsperson and a mega Sportstar, Vijender Singh could fit in as a perfect example. And when this diminutive and versatile boxer says he is open to rejoining politics after winning World Title in Pro Boxing albeit in a different platform you just sit up and take tice.

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19:11 IST, July 19th 2019