Lok Sabha Election 2024: Former MLA P C George on Wednesday merged his Kerala Janapaksham Secular with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). George had earlier mentioned that the ‘normal sentiments’ of his get together employees are in favor of becoming a member of the BJP, and {that a} choice on this regard shall be made earlier than the Lok Sabha polls.
George, who represented Poonjar seat within the Kerala meeting for greater than 30 years, praised Narendra Modi’s management and mentioned that India has by no means had such an achieved prime minister, and that the opinion amongst get together ranks is to assist him.
When requested whether or not he would contest the Lok Sabha polls if he joins the BJP, he mentioned, “If the BJP asks me to contest, I will; if not, I won’t.”
He was related with numerous political events like Kerala Congress, Kerala Congress (Joseph), Kerala Congress (Mani), and Kerala Congress (Secular) earlier than forming his personal get together, Kerala Janapaksham (Secular), after the 2016 meeting elections.
During his political profession, George held positions corresponding to Chief Whip of the Kerala Assembly from 2011 to 2015 when the UDF authorities was in energy. He later grew to become an unbiased politician and in 2017 established his personal get together.
George misplaced the Poonjar phase, his bastion, to the Left Democratic Front candidate within the 2021 meeting polls in a triangular struggle.
