Bollywood actress Urmila Matondkar with former Mumbai Congress chief Sanjay Nirupam at Mumbai airport

Veteran actor Urmila Matondkar recently made headlines with her move to join the Congress party to contest from Mumbai North constituency against BJP's Gopal Shetty

The Congress's search for candidates for Mumbai's two prime seats seems to have ended, with the high command approving city president Sanjay Nirupam for the North-West and veteran actor Urmila Matondkar for Mumbai North

Urmila Matondkar travelled to Delhi on Wednesday and met party president Rahul Gandhi, after which she was formally inducted in the Congress fold

Matondkar's entry was facilitated by former Mumbai Congress president Sanjay Nirupam. Her candidature will be announced in the next list of the Congress party

Urmila Matondkar will be the second Bollywood celebrity after Govinda to contest from North as Congress nominee

Urmila Matondkar was spotted in a classy white kurta and dupatta paired with a matching handbag and trendy sunglasses. She pulled off the Indian attire elegantly