Sat Jan 18 12:38:12 UTC 2025: ## Cricketer Rinku Singh’s Family Proposes Marriage to Samajwadi Party MP Priya Saroj

**Lucknow, India –** Reports of a betrothal between Indian cricketer Rinku Singh and Samajwadi Party MP Priya Saroj have been circulating on social media. However, Saroj’s father, Tufani Saroj, has clarified that while a marriage proposal has been made by Singh’s family, no engagement has taken place.

Tufani Saroj, a three-time Member of Parliament and current MLA, stated that Singh’s family approached his family with the proposal, and the matter is currently under consideration. Neither Singh nor Saroj have yet issued any official statement confirming or denying the marriage proposal.

Rinku Singh, a rising star in Indian cricket, recently earned a place in the Indian team for the upcoming T20 series against England, starting January 22nd. The 26-year-old Saroj won the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha seat in 2024 for the Samajwadi Party. This development comes as Singh enjoys a successful career, having played 30 T20 matches since his international debut in 2023, scoring 507 runs at an impressive average and strike rate.

The news sparked considerable buzz on social media, with fans offering their congratulations before the clarification from Saroj’s family. The proposal and its subsequent clarification mark a unique intersection of sports and politics in India.

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