Kamal Nath’s Response to Rumors of Joining BJP

Amidst speculations of Kamal Nath joining the BJP, his first reaction has surfaced. He informed ABP News that if any such development were to occur, he would be the first to inform the public. Kamal Nath has abruptly left his program in Chhindwara to reach Delhi. According to sources, on February 19, both Kamal Nath and his son Nakul Nath from Chhindwara might join the BJP. Supporters have claimed that along with Kamal Nath, 10 to 12 legislators might also leave the Congress. This move is being perceived as a significant blow to the Congress just before the Lok Sabha elections.

Nakul Nath Removes Congress from Social Media Handles

Kamal Nath’s son, Nakul Nath, has removed any association with the Congress from his social media handles. Additionally, Kamal Nath’s close associate Sajjan Verma has also removed Congress logos from his handle.

Congress Denies Rajya Sabha Ticket to Kamal Nath

Rumors of Kamal Nath joining the BJP had surfaced earlier as well. However, Kamal Nath had outrightly dismissed these speculations. A nine-time Member of Parliament, two-time MLA, former Chief Minister of the state, and former president of the Madhya Pradesh Congress, Kamal Nath is identified as a stalwart leader. It is believed that Kamal Nath wished to be nominated by the party for the Rajya Sabha this time, but that didn’t materialize. Congress nominated Ashok Singh instead. According to sources, his discontent grew further. He wasn’t even included in the party’s candidate selection process.

What Did Digvijay Singh Say?

Amidst this, when former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh and Congress Rajya Sabha MP Digvijay Singh was questioned about Kamal Nath, he stated that Kamal Nath cannot join the BJP. Digvijay Singh questioned how a person who has always stood with the Gandhi-Nehru family could join the BJP. He mentioned that he had a conversation with Kamal Nath just last night.