Casino king Chikoti Praveen is entering the political arena. Chikoti Praveen is going to join BJP today. He will wear the saffron scarf in the presence of BJP Telangana President and Union Minister Kishan Reddy. He will reach the BJP office via LB Nagar, Dil Sukh Nagar, Nalgonda Cross Roads, Malak Peta, Kothi, Abids and Nampally in a huge rally from Karman Ghat Hanuman Temple in Hyderabad at 11 am.
On this occasion Chikoti Praveen interacted with media and said that he is joining the BJP with the inspiration of Prime Minister Modi. He said that only BJP can stop Chief Minister KCR’s irregularities and that is why he is joining BJP. He said that BJP will come to power in the next elections. On the other hand, it is known that ED also investigated Praveen in casino cases.
It is known that Chikoti Praveen was booked by the Gajwel police in the month of July for taking out the rally in the violation of prohibitory orders when there was communal tension in area. Praveen took out a rally to pay tribute to Maratha ruler Shivaji after a man had defiled his statue.
Chikoti Praveen was also caught in Thailand during a raid on a casino along with several others. Praveen was later deported to India.