Through PTI
LUCKNOW: Forward of the first-phase polling in Uttar Pradesh, the BJP MLA from Agra’s Fatehabad constituency, Jitendra Verma, resigned from the birthday celebration and stated that he has joined the Samajwadi Birthday celebration.
Verma’s title didn’t determine within the listing of applicants launched through the BJP for the 1st section of elections.
He used to be changed through Chhotelal Verma.
In his two-line resignation letter despatched to Uttar Pradesh BJP leader Swatantra Dev Singh, Verma wrote, “I’m resigning from the principle club of the BJP. Kindly settle for it.”
Talking to PTI, he stated, “There are lots of the explanation why I left the BJP. Even 15 days after I used to be denied price tag, the birthday celebration management didn’t communicate to me. I’ve joined the Samajwadi Birthday celebration and I will be able to now not contest this election.”
He claimed that BJP employees and MLAs don’t have any say within the birthday celebration.
“Should you aren’t ready to supply fertiliser to a farmer, what are you an MLA for? Now not most effective me, a variety of MLAs shall be leaving the BJP,” he stated.
Previous, Uttar Pradesh ministers Swami Prasad Maurya, Dara Singh Chauhan and Dharam Singh Saini had tendered their resignations and joined the Samajwadi Birthday celebration.
A lot of different legislators have additionally give up the birthday celebration just lately.
They’re Brijesh Prajapati (Tindwari in Banda), Roshanlal Verma (Tilhar in Shahjahanpur), Bhagwati Prasad Sagar (Bilhaur in Kanpur Nagar), Vinay Shakya (Bidhuna in Auraiya), Digvijay Narayan alias Jai Chaube (Khalilabad) Madhuri Verma (Nanpara in Bahraich) and Rakesh Rathore (Sitapur).
Within the first of the seven stages, polling shall be held in 58 meeting constituencies unfold over 11 districts on February 10.
The districts that are going to ballot within the first section are Shamli, Muzaffarnagar, Baghpat, Meerut, Ghaziabad, Gautam Buddh Nagar, Hapur, Bulandshahr, Aligarh, Mathura and Agra.
The overall-phase polling shall be on March 7 and the effects shall be declared on March 10.