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Double blow to AAP in Punjab as MP & MLA join BJH
The Morning Standard
|March 28, 2024
IN a double blow to the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, its MP from Jalandhar Sushil Kumar Rinku and Jalandhar (West) MLA Sheetal Angural joined the BJP on Wednesday.
Rinku, third MP from the state to join the BJP, is likely to be fielded from Jalandhar.
Earlier Congress MPs Preneet Kaur and Raveneet Singh Bittu had joined the saffron party. Rinku and Angural joined the BJP in the presence of Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri, Punjab BJP president Sunil Jakhar and party's national general secretary Vinod Tawde.
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