Mumbai, April 8 -- Former Indian cricketer Kedar Jadhav joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in Mumbai in the presence of Maharashtra minister and state BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule.

After joining the BJP, Kedar Jadhav said that the party has received a lot of love from the people ever since it came to power in the centre in 2014. He said that PM Modi and CM Devendra Fadnavis' achievements are very inspirational, and he aims to follow in their footsteps and contribute to the BJP.

"Since 2014, when the BJP government came to power at the centre, the kind of love and support they have received and the kind of achievements PM Modi and CM Devendra Fadnavis have done, I think this is very inspirational and my aim is to follow their footst...