In a major setback for the Congress ahead of the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls, former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan who announced his resignation from the Congress party on Monday, will join the Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday.
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: Former CM Ashok Chavan visited Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge late last week in what appeared a meeting to sound the leadersh.
Buzz is that Ashok Chavan, who quit the Congress on Monday, will be sent to the Upper House despite his winnabilty in Nanded; this could be the reason why