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BJP slogan may be Congress Mukt Bharat but the party has simply no hesitation in inducting Congressmen in its fold to bolsters its presence in states .The latest to join the saffron party is former Punjab Congress president Sunil Jakhar. Jakhar has joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in presence its president JP Nadda, days after he quit the grand old party.
I welcome Sunil Jakhar to Bharatiya Janata Party. He is an experienced political leader who made a name for himself during his political career. I am confident he will play a big role in strengthening the party in Punjab, BJP president JP Nadda in Delhi while addressing the media was quoted as saying By ANI
Jakhar had quit the Congress last week after lashing out at former Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Twitter, saying that he was “not an asset” as portrayed by the party leadership.
A former Lok Sabha member, Jakhar was removed from all party posts by the Congress disciplinary committee following allegations of anti-party activities by certain Punjab unit leaders against him.
