New Delhi:
The Congress has claimed that its veteran chief from Madhya Pradesh, Kamal Nath, is just not becoming a member of the BJP. That is what Mr Nath has instructed them when requested concerning the matter, occasion normal secretary Jitendra Singh instructed NDTV this night.
Mr Nath is in Delhi amid a buzz that he’s becoming a member of the BJP, upset over his removing from the state occasion chief submit after the Congress’s crushing defeat to the BJP within the not too long ago held meeting election.
His successor on the submit, Jitu Patwari seconded Mr Jitendra Singh, blaming the thrill on “misuse of media”.
“This was a conspiracy made towards Kamal Nath. I spoke to him and he stated that each one these items are simply rumours, and he’s a Congress individual and can proceed to be a Congress individual… he’ll proceed to have Congress ideology until his final breath. That is his personal ideas, he stated this,” he stated.
The Congress declare, although, sits awry with what Mr Nath’s loyalists should say. Mr Nath has sufficient causes to hitch the BJP and “the individuals” need him to take action, they argue.
One in every of them, former Congress MLA Deepak Saxena, instructed information company ANI that solely Mr Nath is being blamed for the occasion’s rout. He was additionally stated to be the one to shoot down the Central management’s seat share understanding with the Samajwadi Social gathering for the state elections, thereby making a rift inside the nascent INDIA bloc.
“The Public need Kamal Nath ought to go to the BJP in order that growth works will likely be performed within the Chhindwara,” he was quoted as saying by information company ANI.
“The way in which he (Kamal Nath) has been faraway from his submit… there’s a group of 11 senior Congress members, all of us mentioned and determined that if we’re uncared for like this then it could be higher to go to BJP and get the work performed. I will even go,” he had added.
Earlier, sources stated occasion leaders together with Jitu Patwari, had been reaching out to the MLAs to avert a mass exodus in case Mr Nath does change sides.
Sources stated these below highlight embrace former ministers Sajjan Singh Verma and Sukhdev Panse and MLAs Satish Singh Sikarwar, Sukhdev Panse, Sanjay Uikey, Nilesh Uikey, Sohan Valmiki, Vijay Chaure, Kamlesh Shah and Lakhan Ghangoriya.
Sources additionally stated a piece of BJP leaders had objected to Mr Nath’s inclusion within the occasion on account of his alleged position within the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. BJP chief Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga had raised questions on the problem.
A bit within the BJP was in favour of a plan b the place Mr Nath’s son Nakul Nath, the MP from Chhindwara, joined the occasion.
A ultimate name was anticipated to be taken within the matter by theb BJP hig command, sources had stated.
