New Delhi: In a big political growth, former MLA and long-time Aam Aadmi Celebration (AAP) member Sukhbir Dalal joined the Bharatiya Janata Celebration (BJP) on Saturday.
The transfer was introduced within the presence of Union Minister Harsh Malhotra, BJP state president Virendra Sachdeva, and different senior leaders at a press convention on the Delhi BJP headquarters.
Becoming a member of Dalal was Balbir Singh, an government member of the Delhi Gurdwara Administration Committee from Vivek Vihar.
Dalal, who represented Mundka as an AAP MLA, clarified that his choice to modify allegiance was not attributable to being denied a ticket however stemmed from his confidence within the BJP’s insurance policies.
“Ever since Arvind Kejriwal’s ‘Sheesh Mahal’ was constructed, corruption inside AAP crossed all limits,” Dalal remarked.
He accused the AAP authorities of prioritising corruption over growth and ignoring the wants of rural areas in Delhi.
Dalal additionally credited the BJP for supporting his efforts to execute developmental tasks in rural Delhi.
Expressing his gratitude after becoming a member of the get together, he pledged his dedication to contributing to the nation’s progress underneath Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s management.
This follows a collection of switches by the AAP leaders to the BJP forward of the Meeting elections.
Just lately, Delhi Ministers Kailash Gahlot and Harsharan Singh Balli joined the BJP. Together with this, many others additionally switched to the BJP forward of polls.
Balbir Singh, too, cited his admiration for PM Modi’s insurance policies as a motivating issue.
“The Prime Minister has labored extensively for the Sikh group, which impressed me to affix the BJP,” he mentioned.
Singh highlighted his electoral success as a member of the Delhi Gurdwara Administration Committee and famous that his attraction transcended spiritual boundaries.
He additional praised the BJP and the Delhi Lieutenant Governor for his or her current contributions to the Sikh group. Singh contrasted this with the dearth of motion by different events, stating, “Everybody talks about 1984, however they by no means supplied jobs or alternatives. The BJP has supplied each assist and work.”
With the Delhi Meeting elections scheduled for February 2025, the AAP faces growing challenges because it goals for a 3rd consecutive time period. Within the 2020 elections, the get together gained an amazing majority, securing 62 out of 70 seats.
This political realignment provides to the mounting pressures on AAP because it prepares to defend its stronghold within the upcoming elections.
