The senior leader of the party resigned on Wednesday after alleging that party president and Union Minister Jayant Choudhury has deviated from the ideologies of his father Ajit Singh and grand father Bharat Ratna Chaudhary Charan Singh.
In a sharp reaction to RJD leader Misa Bharti's remarks, the BJP leaders said with her statement, Misa Bharti is making her father's 'pratigya' laughable.
Talking to reporters after joining the new party, he said that whoever RLD goes with, will win in this general election.
During his interaction with the opinion leaders, the chief minister made an appeal for votes in favour of Chandan Chauhan, the joint candidate of RLD and BJP for the Bijnor, Om Kumar for the Nagina, and Kunwar Singh Tanwar for the Amroha Lok Sabha seat.
In the first phase, 8 Lok Sabha seats of Western UP will go to polls where nominations would be accepted from March 20. Polling in the first phase is scheduled on April 19.
UP RLD president Ramashish Rai told IANS on Friday that the party will enrol five lakh members in the state under its ongoing membership drive.
BJP's Sanjeev Baliyan, who had won the seat by a handsome margin of around 4 lakh votes in 2014, is facing Rashtriya Lok Dal chief Ajit Singh
She charged the BJP of misusing CBI, ED and other central agencies against other political parties and blamed the party for making hollow promises.
Will sugar be the decisive issue in western Uttar Pradesh when the eight Lok Sabha constituencies here go to polls? The answer will become clear only on 23 May but on the ground sugarcane farmers are unhappy.
In view of the PM’s rally on March 28, the authorities have decided to close the highway for eight hours till the rally concludes.
