In a setback for the Aam Aadmi Celebration (AAP), 5 of its councillors in Delhi joined the Bharatiya Janata Celebration (BJP) on Sunday.
Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva welcomed them into the get together.
Sachdeva said that the councillors left AAP as a result of get together’s corruption and its failure to contribute to Delhi’s improvement.
“AAP’s corruption and lack of motion are the explanations these 5 people have joined the BJP. All of them share a typical intention: to contribute to the event of Delhi, guided by PM Modi’s imaginative and prescient, and to work for the welfare of the individuals. We welcome such people,” Sachdeva instructed ANI.
The 5 AAP councillors who’ve joined the BJP are Ram Chandra, Pawan Sehrawat, Manju Nirmal, Sughandha Bidhuri, and Mamta Pawan.
In July this 12 months, AAP MLA Kartar Singh Tanwar and former MLA Raj Kumar Anand additionally joined the BJP.
Anand, a member of the Dalit neighborhood, was a minister within the Delhi authorities led by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. He give up the get together over corruption points after the AAP’s convener was arrested within the excise case.
The previous MLA from the Patel Nagar seat additionally joined the BJP alongside along with his spouse, Veena Anand, who can also be a former legislator.
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25 Aug 2024, 08:04 PM IST
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