New Delhi: The political circles in Madhya Pradesh are abuzz with rumours of former Chief Minister and senior Congress chief Kamal Nath becoming a member of the BJP, alongside along with his son and MP Nakul Nath. The daddy-son duo reached Delhi on Saturday, fuelling speculations that they could change sides on February 19, the identical day when Congress chief Rahul Gandhi’s Nyay yatra will enter the state. Nonetheless, Kamal Nath didn’t affirm or deny the rumours, and as an alternative requested the media to not get excited. “It isn’t about denying. I’ll inform you all if there’s something like that,” he mentioned.
In the meantime, Madhya Pradesh Congress President Jitu Patwari got here out in robust defence of Kamal Nath, calling him the third son of Indira Gandhi. He mentioned that Kamal Nath had an extended and constant affiliation with the Congress, and had labored because the state get together chief for seven years.
#WATCH | On being requested if he’s becoming a member of BJP, former Madhya Pradesh CM and Congress chief Kamal Nath says “Why are you all getting excited? It isn’t about denying. I’ll inform you all if there’s something like that…” pic.twitter.com/GK9uNIQVAL
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“I nonetheless keep in mind when Scindia toppled the Congress govt in MP, all of the Congress employees stood with Kamal Nath’s management and beliefs. The experiences of him leaving are baseless. Are you able to think about Indira Gandhi’s third son leaving Congress? Cannot take into consideration one thing like that even in goals,” Patwari mentioned whereas speaking to reporters.
#WATCH | Madhya Pradesh Congress President Jitu Patwari says, ” For the primary time when Kamal Nath fought elections, then Indira Gandhi mentioned that Kamal Nath is her third son…within the 45 years of political journey of Kamal Nath, in each our good instances and unhealthy instances, he has been… pic.twitter.com/eo10i5NXaq
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One other Congress chief, Digvijaya Singh, additionally dominated out the opportunity of Kamal Nath becoming a member of the BJP. He mentioned that he had spoken to him final evening and he was in Chhindwara. He mentioned that Kamal Nath was an individual who had began his political profession with the Nehru-Gandhi household, and he couldn’t anticipate him to depart the Congress.
