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BJP leaders opened a front against Khatik, Manvendra Singh’s allegations on Khatik’s representatives, dispute increased between outsiders and original leaders in Bundelkhand
State Bureau, Naiduniya, Bhopal: In Madhya Pradesh, many leaders and MLAs of the Bharatiya Janata Party are seen mobilizing against Union Minister Virendra Kumar Khatik. After former minister Manvendra Singh, now the party’s MLA from Chhatarpur, Lalita Yadav, has also opened a front against Virendra.
MLA Lalita, in support of Manvendra Singh, accused Union Minister Virendra Kumar Khatik and said that he has appointed Congress agents and criminals as MP representatives in Chhatarpur. He also interferes in the work areas of MLAs. The MLA also boycotted the party membership campaign meeting being conducted by Virendra Kumar.
Former minister Manvendra Singh made allegations
In fact, recently in Chhatarpur, BJP leader and former minister Manvendra Singh had made serious allegations against Union Minister Virendra Kumar Khatik and said that the people whom Virendra has made MP representative have cases of murder, attempt to murder and many serious criminal cases registered against them.
All of them did factionalism against his son Kamakhya Prasad Singh, who is an MLA from Maharajpur Assembly constituency. On these allegations, Union Minister Virendra said that no one can be stopped from making allegations. I challenge that if even one allegation is proved, I am ready to face any punishment.
Imported leaders are also a reason for the controversy
Actually, a situation of conflict is developing between the original BJP and imported leaders in Bundelkhand. The original BJP members are not able to accept the imported leaders who have come or have been brought to the BJP. Meanwhile, the tension between the BJP leaders has come out in the open with the statement of former minister Manvendra Singh, who has joined the BJP from the Congress.
Meanwhile, Union Minister Virendra Kumar said that imported leaders have started giving certificates to original BJP workers. Those who have joined the party only a short time ago are now telling us what to do.