They have a common bitterness about the fact that Gandhi was non-responsive to all their suggestions, about being side-lined by veteran leaders and are deeply apprehensive about the Congress' interest in working overtime to end its career slump.
Congress Leader Jitin Prasada Joins BJP Ahead of Uttar Pradesh Polls
Jitin was part of the group of 23 leaders who had written to party chief Sonia Gandhi last October seeking organisational overhaul and elections at all levels.
Outlook Web Bureau 09 June 2021, Last Updated at 3:33 pm (File Photo) Outlook Web Bureau 2021-06-09T15:32:32+05:30 Congress Leader Jitin Prasada Joins BJP Ahead of Uttar Pradesh Polls outlookindia.com 2021-06-09T15:33:34+05:30
Uttar Pradesh Congress leader and a prominent young face of the party from the state Jitin Prasada on Wednesday joined the BJP.
It comes as a major jold to the Congress as Prasada’s decision has come ahead of the assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh.
‘Wish My Friends Didn’t Leave : Congress Leader Milind Deora As Jitin Prasad Joins BJP
Jitin Prasada joined the BJP in the presence of Union minister Piyush Goyal.
Outlook Web Bureau 09 June 2021, Last Updated at 6:00 pm Suresh K Pandey/Outlook Outlook Web Bureau 2021-06-09T17:57:07+05:30 ‘Wish My Friends Didn’t Leave : Congress Leader Milind Deora As Jitin Prasad Joins BJP outlookindia.com 2021-06-09T18:00:30+05:30
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Amid former Union minister Jitin Prasada quitting the Congress to join the BJP, Milind Deora on Wednesday asserted that the Congress can “reclaim its position as India’s big tent party”. However, Deaora did express grief over several of his “friends, peers and valued colleagues” leaving the Grand Old Party.