'Tired, not retired': Uma Bharti says she will return to electoral politics

She’ll be back

The union minister and national vice-president of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Uma Bharti, who is not contesting the ongoing Lok Sabha polls, has made it clear that she is not planning to retire from active politics any time soon. Bharti, who is campaigning for party candidate Pragya Singh Thakur from Bhopal, said that even if the 75-year cut-off criterion for selection of ministers in the Narendra Modi cabinet is taken as given, she will be eligible to contest the Lok Sabha polls of 2024, 2029 and 2034 and that she had a good mind to do so. Tired