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The tussle within the BJP continues in Uttarakhand. Senior minister Harak Singh Rawat, who was persuaded after resigning in the cabinet meeting a few days ago, was suddenly sacked from the membership of the BJP on Sunday. Uttarakhand Chief Minister’s Office issued a statement late last night saying that Harak Singh Rawat has been dismissed from the primary membership of BJP for 6 years. Along with this, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has also dismissed him from his cabinet and has also sent its information to the Governor.
were asking for tickets for relatives
According to sources, Harak Singh was seeking tickets for his family for three seats in the assembly elections for his relatives and himself. He wanted to get one of these tickets to his daughter-in-law Anusuya, but the party was adamant on the formula of one family-one ticket. Harak Singh also did not attend the ongoing meeting for ticket distribution in the state against this. Because of this, this action has been taken against him. However, in a conversation with a media channel, Harak Singh Rawat said that he has not been given any information about his dismissal from the party.
Can join Congress today
Sources have also said that Harak Singh Rawat may return to the Congress on Monday. Congress sources have also said that Harak Singh Rawat will join the party after reaching the Congress headquarters in Delhi on Monday. During this, 2 to 3 sitting BJP MLAs will also join Congress along with them. Just before the last assembly elections, Harak Singh had left the Congress minister and joined the BJP along with several other MLAs.
Had reached Delhi on Sunday evening to meet Shah and Nadda
According to sources, Harak Singh Rawat, annoyed by not getting tickets to his relatives, reached Delhi on Sunday evening. Here he reached to meet party president JP Nadda and Home Minister Amit Shah. He was accompanied by MLA from Raipur seat, Umesh Sharma Kau, who had announced his resignation a few days ago after Harak Singh resigned from the cabinet. Sources say that he did not get any specific assurance from the party management in this meeting. After this he had met some Congress leaders, on which the party management was angry.
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