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BJP gets into damage control to stop exodus

The Morning Standard

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October 24, 2024

To prevent mass exodus of its leaders and joining Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), BJP has finally decided to take damage control measures and retain its workers in the party.

- Mukesh Ranjan

As 35 out of the 66 candidates declared by BJP for the Assembly polls in Jharkhand are turncoats, party workers are said to be quite disappointed as their credibility is being doubted within the party and hence are shunting the BJP to join JMM or Congress, which is a cause of conce

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