There is speculation about Congress veteran Kamal Nath joining the Bharatiya Janata Party. However, nothing is being said clearly regarding this yet.
Meanwhile, there are reports that in February, leaders of many parties including Congress may switch sides and join BJP. At present, nothing has been officially said on the defection.
In a report, quoting sources, it is being said that many MPs and MLAs of Congress, Bahujan Samaj Party and Aam Aadmi Party will join BJP.
It is being said that the joining of leaders of opposition parties in BJP will continue till 29th February i.e. the end of the month.
According to the report, the source said, ‘Not just MPs and MLAs, but recently elected MLAs are also ready to join the BJP.’
According to the report, another senior BJP source has indicated that a Congress leader who was a Union Minister in the UPA government is showing interest. He said, ‘Talks have not started from our side yet.’
There is speculation that BSP’s Lalganj MP Sangeeta Azad and Ambedkar Nagar MP Ritesh Pandey may join the BJP.
The special thing is that Azad belongs to the family of founding members of BSP.
These leaders left Congress
Recently three big leaders of Maharashtra have left Congress. The latest case among these is that of former Chief Minister Ashok Chavan. He has joined BJP and the party has also given him Rajya Sabha ticket from Maharashtra.
Before this, former Union Ministers Milind Deora and Baba Siddiqui have also resigned from Congress.
On one hand, Deora became a part of Shiv Sena led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. At the same time, Siddiqui has joined Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar’s Nationalist Congress Party (NCP). Shiv Sena has also given Rajya Sabha ticket to Deora.