New Delhi, June 1 -- Priya Saroj - a rising young figure in Indian politics representing Uttar Pradesh's Machhlishahr constituency as Member of Parliament (MP) - is all set to exchange engagement rings with cricketer Rinku Singh on June 8. The ceremony will take place in a hotel in Lucknow - the name of which has not yet been disclosed.

Priya, who hails from Karkhiyaon village in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, has cemented her status as one of India's youngest MPs, continuing a political legacy established by her father, Tufani Saroj - a three-time MP and current MLA from Kerakat.

Priya stepped into politics in the year 2024 as a first-time MP of the Samajwadi Party, defeating BJP veteran BP Saroj by over 35,000 votes.

Despite coming from a ...