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Gujarat: Former BJP MP Prabhatsinh Chauhan joins Congress

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KHEDA: Former BJP MP from Panchmahal constituency in Gujarat, Prabhatsinh Chauhan on Tuesday joined Congress within the presence of social gathering’s common secretary Mohan Prakash and different state leaders.

He joined the social gathering earlier than the Parivartan Yatra was flagged off from Fagvel in Kheda district.

Panchmahal district Congress president Ajitsinh Dabhi hoped that Chauhan’s entry within the social gathering will assist the Congress regain Kalol meeting seat, which it has been dropping to the BJP since 1995.

Chauhan has an excellent maintain over the Kshatriya caste within the space and likewise enjoys affect in some pockets of the Godhra meeting constituency.

“His re-entry will help the party win the lost ground in Panchmahal district,” Dabhi mentioned.

Prabhastinh Chauhan — as soon as a Congress member — had acquired elected to the state meeting in 1980 and 1985 on Congress image. In 1995, he had switched to the BJP and acquired elected to the meeting in 1995, 1998 and 2002 from Kalol constituency.

He turned a BJP MP from Panchmahal constituency in 2009 and 2014.

He was mentioned to be sad with the BJP as in 2017, towards his needs, the social gathering nominated his daughter-in-law Suman from Kalol seat.

“As he was feeling uncomfortable in the BJP, he has returned to the Congress camp,” a supply mentioned.

KHEDA: Former BJP MP from Panchmahal constituency in Gujarat, Prabhatsinh Chauhan on Tuesday joined Congress within the presence of social gathering’s common secretary Mohan Prakash and different state leaders.

He joined the social gathering earlier than the Parivartan Yatra was flagged off from Fagvel in Kheda district.

Panchmahal district Congress president Ajitsinh Dabhi hoped that Chauhan’s entry within the social gathering will assist the Congress regain Kalol meeting seat, which it has been dropping to the BJP since 1995.

Chauhan has an excellent maintain over the Kshatriya caste within the space and likewise enjoys affect in some pockets of the Godhra meeting constituency.

“His re-entry will help the party win the lost ground in Panchmahal district,” Dabhi mentioned.

Prabhastinh Chauhan — as soon as a Congress member — had acquired elected to the state meeting in 1980 and 1985 on Congress image. In 1995, he had switched to the BJP and acquired elected to the meeting in 1995, 1998 and 2002 from Kalol constituency.

He turned a BJP MP from Panchmahal constituency in 2009 and 2014.

He was mentioned to be sad with the BJP as in 2017, towards his needs, the social gathering nominated his daughter-in-law Suman from Kalol seat.

“As he was feeling uncomfortable in the BJP, he has returned to the Congress camp,” a supply mentioned.