Kamal Nath's close aide, various other MP Congress functionaries join BJP
The Hindu
Former Congress leaders, including close associates of Kamal Nath, join BJP ahead of Lok Sabha polls in Madhya Pradesh.
Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, a close associate of former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath and some other functionaries of the opposition Congress joined the ruling BJP on Monday.
The Bahujan Samaj Party's state in-charge also joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Syed Zafar, a former Congress spokesperson, joined the BJP in Bhopal in the presence of Chief Minister Mohan Yadav and the party's state head VD Sharma.
Mr. Zafar, a native of Chhindwara, was considered a close associate of Congress veteran Kamal Nath.
As per his profile on X, he was currently holding the post of MP Congress general secretary.
However, State Congress media department chairman K.K. Mishra said Mr. Zafar was not holding any post in the party at present.
Earlier this month, there were speculations that Mr. Nath might switch over to the BJP, but he refuted such reports as "creation of media."
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