Congress MLA Rajkumar From Uttarakhand Joined The BJP

Congress MLA Rajkumar From Uttarakhand joined the BJP.

Rajkumar, Congress MLA from Purola assembly seat joined BJP just before the election, took membership in Delhi; The party was left for the first ticket

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MLA Rajkumar from the Purola assembly seat of Uttarkashi district joined the BJP on Sunday afternoon in an exercise to connect big leaders with the party.

He joined BJP in the presence of Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, BJP’s National Media Head and Rajya Sabha member Anil Baluni, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, and State President Madan Kaushik at the party headquarters in New Delhi.

Assembly elections are due in Uttarakhand after about four-five months. Before the elections, all the parties are constantly engaged in the exercise of bringing strong leaders to their side.

At present, the BJP is at the forefront. Recently, independent MLA from Dhanaulti assembly seat Pritam Singh Panwar has joined BJP.

He joined the BJP in New Delhi in the presence of Union Minister Smriti Irani and BJP’s national media chief Anil Baluni.

After his joining the BJP, the discussions of some more MLAs joining the BJP are in full swing. It was said that another Independent and a Congress MLA may join the BJP.

Amidst these discussions, Purola MLA Rajkumar also joined the BJP on Sunday afternoon.

Rajkumar has been camping in Delhi for the last three days. Earlier there were discussions going on for him to join the BJP on Saturday.

However, this did not happen. The reason behind this was given that there was no consensus between the Congress MLA and the BJP on some points.

Discussions took place on various points till late Saturday night. On Sunday morning all the points were agreed upon. After this, Purola MLA duly joined the BJP in the afternoon.

With his joining BJP, now the total number of MLAs in BJP has reached 57.

However, the BJP’s seat has been reduced by one seat due to the death of BJP’s Gangotri assembly seat MLA Gopal Singh Rawat. There is no by-election in this seat.

Earlier Rajkumar had left BJP after not getting a ticket.

Let us tell you that Rajkumar, the MLA from Purola, was earlier in the Bharatiya Janata Party.

He has been an MLA from BJP. He joined the Congress after he was not made a candidate in the 2017 assembly elections.