Cong. MLAs up for sale: CM

Cong. MLAs up for sale: CM

The Hindu

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said that it is easy nowadays for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to buy Congress MLAs, citing the examples in Goa, Manipur, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka and Puducherry. “That is why the BJP has declared that they will rule Kerala if they had 35 MLAs. They will recruit the remaining from the Congress,” he said while addressing a gathering at the LDF camapaign in Kalpetta, Wayanad, on Wednesday. He alleged that the Congress had lost its credibility and accused the party of joining hands with the BJP in several constituencies for vote trade.
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