In a heartwarming union of politics and sports, Indian cricketer Rinku Singh is set to get engaged to Samajwadi Party MP Priya Saroj on June 8, 2025, in Lucknow. The engagement ceremony will take place at a luxury hotel in the city and will be attended by close family members, friends, and select dignitaries.
Rinku Singh, widely celebrated for his performances with the Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League, has become one of the rising stars of Indian cricket. Known for his resilience and powerful batting, Singh’s journey from Aligarh to national fame has made him a fan favorite.
Priya Saroj, representing Machhlishahr constituency in Uttar Pradesh, is among the youngest Members of Parliament in India. A law graduate who practiced at the Supreme Court before entering politics, she hails from a political family—her father, Tufani Saroj, is a three-time MP and current MLA.
The couple reportedly met through mutual acquaintances and have grown close over the past year. Their families have approved the match, and wedding celebrations are scheduled for November 18, 2025, in Varanasi at the Hotel Taj.
News of the engagement has generated buzz across social media, with fans and political figures sending in congratulatory messages. The union of a promising young cricketer and a dynamic young politician has captured the public imagination, and their story is being seen as a symbol of new-age India where diverse backgrounds blend beautifully.
