Arun Govil, the veteran actor who captivated audiences with his portrayal of Lord Ram in the iconic TV series Ramayan, has embarked on a new chapter in his life – politics. While admitting that politics has never held any allure for him, Govil explained that he has chosen to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections from the Meerut constituency under the banner of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as a matter of duty. He said, ‘I have no political aspirations, but I believe that serving the nation is a sacred responsibility. I will approach this opportunity as my karmabhoomi, a field where I can contribute to the betterment of my country.’ Govil’s decision to enter politics has been met with a mix of surprise and admiration by his fans and peers alike. Known for his humility and dedication to his craft, Govil is widely respected in the entertainment industry and beyond. His foray into the political arena is expected to generate significant interest in the upcoming elections, particularly in Meerut, where he enjoys a strong following due to his close association with the city through his portrayal of Lord Ram in the renowned TV series.