Lucknow: Former legislators of opposition events on Monday joined the BJP within the presence of each deputy chief ministers on the social gathering workplace right here, a celebration spokesperson mentioned. Former ministers Saheb Singh Saini and Jagdish Sonkar, former MP Anshul Verma and former MLAs Sushma Patel and Gulab Saroj give up the Samajwadi Party whereas former MP Rajpal Saini give up the Rashtriya Lok Dal to hitch the ruling BJP within the presence of state unit president Bhupendra Singh Chowdhary on the social gathering headquarters, BJP’s state media in-charge Manish Dixit mentioned.
Among those that joined the BJP additionally embody former UP Congress media chief Rajeev Bakshi, former SP candidate towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat Shalini Yadav, he added.
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Reacting to the event, SP chief Akhliesh Yadav mentioned in a tweet in hindi: “Kuch log chale gaye 2000 ki note ki tarah (Some people left us like the 2000-rupee note)”.
Yadav’s tweet referred to the central authorities determination to withdraw Rs 2000 foreign money notice from circulation in May. The 2,000-rupee notice, launched into circulation in 2016 after demonetisation, will stay authorized tender however residents have been requested to deposit or trade these notes by September 30, 2023.
कुछ लोग चले गये 2000 के नोट की तरह…
— Akhilesh Yadav (@yadavakhilesh) July 24, 2023
A majority of leaders who joined the BJP belong to Other Backward Classes (OBC). Recently, outstanding OBC chief Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party (SBSP) chief and former minister Om Prakash Rajbhar had additionally joined the BJP-led NDA.
Deputy chief ministers Keshav Prasad Maurya and Brajesh Pathak had been additionally current on the event when the leaders joined the BJP.
Former minister and Samajwadi Party (SP) MLA Dara Singh Chauhan (Ghosi-Mau) had additionally joined the BJP earlier.