Haryana Congress leaders Kiran Choudhry, Shruti Choudhry join BJP
The Congress had denied a Lok Sabha ticket to Shruti Choudhry from the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh seat in the recently-concluded general election.
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Haryana MLA Kiran Choudhry and her daughter Shruti Choudhry joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday, a day after resigning from the Congress.
Kiran Choudhry, who is the sitting MLA from the Tosham Assembly constituency, described her move to the BJP as a “new beginning, a new dawn”.
Her daughter, Shruti Choudhry, was the working president of the Haryana unit of the Congress and had served as an MP from the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha seat from 2009 to 2014.
They joined the Hindutva party along with their supporters in the presence of Union minister Manohar Lal Khattar, the party’s national general secretary Tarun Chugh, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini and other senior party leaders at the BJP headquarters in New Delhi.
Former MP Smt. Shruti Choudhry and Haryana MLA Smt. Kiran Choudhry join the BJP at party headquarters in New Delhi. https://t.co/3QNKd32rAO— BJP (@BJP4India) June 19, 2024
“Today, I took the membership of Bharatiya Janata Party along with my workers for the purpose of developed region and state for the concept of Sabka Sath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas [development for everyone] and one India, great India,” Kiran Choudhry said in a post on social media.
In her resignation letter to party president Mallikarjun Kharge, Kiran Choudhry alleged that the Congress in Haryana...
