In one other tremor for the Congress Occasion earlier than the Lok Sabha Elections, Manish Khanduri, the son of former Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Retired Main Normal Bhuwan Chandra Khanduri, Joined BJP on Saturday in Dehradun. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, was additionally current on the BJP Mahanagar workplace together with Election in-charge Dushyant Kumar Gautam and state occasion chief Mahendra Bhatt. He joined palms with the saffron occasion a day after resigning from the Congress faction.
He knowledgeable in regards to the resignatiomn by means of social media platform ‘X’, he said that I’m resigning from the Indian Nationwide Congress occasion with fast impact. This determination of mine is made with none private grudges or expectations from anybody previously.
Khanduri’s Debut Election In 2019
In 2019, Manish Khanduri made his foray into politics by becoming a member of the Congress, the place he contested for the Garhwal (Pauri) Lok Sabha seat through the common elections. Sadly, he confronted defeat in his bid for the seat, which was beforehand held by his father, dropping to Tirath Singh Rawat by a margin of over three lakh votes.
Including to the household’s political dynamics, Manish’s elder sister, Ritu Khanduri, presently serves because the speaker of the Uttarakhand meeting and holds a BJP MLA place from Kotdwar.
Commenting on Manish Khanduri’s resignation, State Congress president Karan Mahara informed PTI “The occasion gave him full respect. It additionally gave him a ticket to contest the Lok Sabha polls in 2019.” He hinted on the complexities concerned, together with potential household pressures, contemplating his father’s senior place throughout the BJP and his sister’s function because the meeting speaker. Whereas he stated that the precise causes for his resignation can solely be decided after speaking to him.
