Rathwa was a Minister of State for Railways in the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government in 2004, and lost to BJP candidate Ramsinh Rathwa in the 2009 Lok Sabha elections.
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Former Congress MP Naran Rathwa and Youth Congress leader Sangramsinh Rathwa said they decided to join the BJP due to ‘demoralisation from lack of decision-making’ in Congress.