PATNA: BJP MP from Patna Sahib Shatrughan Sinha is likely to join Congress either on Sunday or Monday. The actorturned-politician, popularly known as Shotgun, might make the announcement after BJP proclaims its applicants in Bihar, most definitely on Saturday.
“It is almost final that Shatrughan ji will sign up for Congress either on March 24 or 25,” an aide said on Friday. When asked in regards to the reason why to join Congress, he said: “Congress is a more sensible choice as it will provide Shatrughan ji the opportunity to be in nationwide politics.”
He has made it clear he would contest from Patna Sahib handiest amid reports that BJP wouldn’t give him nomination.
The two-time MP has fallen out with BJP after the 2015 Bihar assembly polls. Since then, he has been a vocal critic of BJP on a number of issues or even shared dais with opposition leaders. He criticised Narendra Modi on the ‘chowkidar’ issue with tweets on Holi-eve.
“It is almost final that Shatrughan ji will sign up for Congress either on March 24 or 25,” an aide said on Friday. When asked in regards to the reason why to join Congress, he said: “Congress is a more sensible choice as it will provide Shatrughan ji the opportunity to be in nationwide politics.”
He has made it clear he would contest from Patna Sahib handiest amid reports that BJP wouldn’t give him nomination.
The two-time MP has fallen out with BJP after the 2015 Bihar assembly polls. Since then, he has been a vocal critic of BJP on a number of issues or even shared dais with opposition leaders. He criticised Narendra Modi on the ‘chowkidar’ issue with tweets on Holi-eve.
Shatrughan Sinha set to join Congress soon
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