New Delhi: In a big blow to the Congress, a senior chief from Jodhpur, Rameshwar Dadhich, has shifted allegiance to the Bharatiya Janata Party simply earlier than the 2023 Rajasthan Assembly Elections. Having a detailed affiliation with Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and hailing from the identical district because the CM, Dadhich has parted methods with the Congress after a 50-year-long affiliation.
Talking to reporters, Union Minister and BJP Leader Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Thursday stated that Rameshwar Dadhich, a seasoned Congress chief with a historical past of working inside the get together because the Eighties in Jodhpur, together with Vinod Sharma, one other influential Congress determine from Dausa, have lately crossed over to the BJP, accompanied by a number of others. This transfer is anticipated to considerably bolster the BJP’s energy, doubtlessly resulting in a notable surge within the get together’s affect.
#WATCH | Jaipur, Rajasthan: On Congress chief Rameshwar Dadhich becoming a member of BJP, Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat says, “Senior Congress leader working with Congress since the 80s from Jodhpur and another senior Congress leader from Dausa, Rameshwar Dadhich and Vinod Sharma,… pic.twitter.com/PRFodY9cqH
— ANI (@ANI) November 9, 2023
Explaining his determination to affix the BJP, Rameshwar Dadhich highlighted PM Modi’s imaginative and prescient to raise India globally and curb fraudulent actions just like the paper leak rip-off in Rajasthan. He expressed his option to align with the BJP to foster a extra conducive surroundings in Rajasthan.
#WATCH | Jaipur, Rajasthan: On becoming a member of BJP, former Congress Leader Rameshwar Dadhich says, “The reason (for joining BJP) is PM Modi’s desire to take India at the top in the world and the to stop the scams like the paper leak scam in Rajasthan. I decided to join the BJP to build a… pic.twitter.com/ookIAWvVV8
— ANI (@ANI) November 9, 2023
Rajasthan is scheduled to go to polls on November 25, the counting of which can happen on December 3 together with 4 different state meeting elections. In the 2018 Rajasthan meeting elections, the Congress gained 99 seats whereas the BJP gained 73 seats within the 200-member home.
