BJP Leader Yadvendra Singh Yadav Joins Congress in Madhya Pradesh
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Madhya Pradesh Congress chief Kamal Nath welcomed Rao Yadvendra Singh Yadav into the party in presence of senior party leader Digvijaya Singh
BJP leader and former zila panchayat chairman Rao Yadvendra Singh Yadav of Madhya Pradesh's Ashok Nagar joined the Congress today along with his supporters in the state capital Bhopal. Assembly elections are due in Madhya Pradesh later this year.
Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee president and former chief minister Kamal Nath welcomed Mr Yadav and his supporters into the party in the presence of senior party leader and Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh.
"It is a matter of happiness that Yadav decided to join Congress without any inducement and pressure and to secure the future of Madhya Pradesh," Mr Nath said.
He added that Mr Yadav's father Deshraj Yadav was a three-term MLA from Mungaoli seat in Ashok Nagar district.
