Tag: Indranil Rajguru

  • Gujarat Polls: AAP applicants being made up our minds through BJP, alleges Congress

    Via PTI

    NEW DELHI: The Congress celebration on Saturday alleged that the AAP was once operating in collusion with the BJP for the impending Gujarat meeting polls and that the applicants of Arvind Kejriwal’s outfit have been being made up our minds through the saffron celebration.

    Former Gujarat MLA Indranil Rajguru, who hand over the Aam Aadmi Birthday party to rejoin the Congress on Friday, mentioned he was once soliciting for tickets for 15 AAP leaders who have been in a powerful place to win however tickets have been being given to applicants “who may assist the BJP within the polls.”

    “I took a stand in contrast as a result of I had joined AAP to defeat the BJP, no longer the Congress. I used to be instructed, ‘do not be cussed.’ The listing comes from Kamalam (BJP place of business in Gujarat),” Rajguru claimed on Saturday at a press convention on the AICC headquarters right here.

    Rajguru, who had joined the AAP after quitting the Congress in April this 12 months, returned to the grand outdated celebration, mentioning that it was once the most suitable option for defeating the BJP in Gujarat. Rajguru additionally alleged that on October 1 when each AAP leader ministers — Delhi’s Arvind’s Kejriwal and Punjab’s Bhagwant Mann — got here to Rajkot in combination in a chartered aircraft, they introduced luggage of money with them.

    He mentioned when he requested the place the money got here from, it was once gestured to him that it got here through aircraft. Rajguru, alternatively, didn’t substantiate his allegation.

    AICC in-charge of Gujarat Raghu Sharma alleged collusion between the BJP and AAP for the meeting polls and requested how it’s conceivable to “carry money in a chartered aircraft” with out the information of the Centre.

    Congress’ media division head Pawan Khera mentioned Rajguru changed into disappointed with AAP and rejoined the Congress inside months of leaving it.

    “After we name them (AAP) the B-team of the BJP. Why do they get disillusioned?” he mentioned. Those are critical fees and want to be responded through AAP and “their masters”, the BJP, Khera mentioned.

    Rajguru had on Friday joined the Congress within the presence of AICC Gujarat in-charge Raghu Sharma, Gujarat Congress leader Jagdish Thakor, Congress legislature celebration chief Sukhram Rathava and different senior leaders.

    The Congress is looking for to oust the Bharatiya Janata Birthday party (BJP) from the federal government in the house state of High Minister Narendra Modi, the place the saffron celebration has been in energy for greater than 20 years.

    Elections to the 182-member Gujarat Meeting will likely be held in two stages — December 1 and 5 — and the votes will likely be counted on December 8.
    READ | Gujarat: AAP to make election struggle tougher in seats received through lowest margin in 2017

    NEW DELHI: The Congress celebration on Saturday alleged that the AAP was once operating in collusion with the BJP for the impending Gujarat meeting polls and that the applicants of Arvind Kejriwal’s outfit have been being made up our minds through the saffron celebration.

    Former Gujarat MLA Indranil Rajguru, who hand over the Aam Aadmi Birthday party to rejoin the Congress on Friday, mentioned he was once soliciting for tickets for 15 AAP leaders who have been in a powerful place to win however tickets have been being given to applicants “who may assist the BJP within the polls.”

    “I took a stand in contrast as a result of I had joined AAP to defeat the BJP, no longer the Congress. I used to be instructed, ‘do not be cussed.’ The listing comes from Kamalam (BJP place of business in Gujarat),” Rajguru claimed on Saturday at a press convention on the AICC headquarters right here.

    Rajguru, who had joined the AAP after quitting the Congress in April this 12 months, returned to the grand outdated celebration, mentioning that it was once the most suitable option for defeating the BJP in Gujarat. Rajguru additionally alleged that on October 1 when each AAP leader ministers — Delhi’s Arvind’s Kejriwal and Punjab’s Bhagwant Mann — got here to Rajkot in combination in a chartered aircraft, they introduced luggage of money with them.

    He mentioned when he requested the place the money got here from, it was once gestured to him that it got here through aircraft. Rajguru, alternatively, didn’t substantiate his allegation.

    AICC in-charge of Gujarat Raghu Sharma alleged collusion between the BJP and AAP for the meeting polls and requested how it’s conceivable to “carry money in a chartered aircraft” with out the information of the Centre.

    Congress’ media division head Pawan Khera mentioned Rajguru changed into disappointed with AAP and rejoined the Congress inside months of leaving it.

    “After we name them (AAP) the B-team of the BJP. Why do they get disillusioned?” he mentioned. Those are critical fees and want to be responded through AAP and “their masters”, the BJP, Khera mentioned.

    Rajguru had on Friday joined the Congress within the presence of AICC Gujarat in-charge Raghu Sharma, Gujarat Congress leader Jagdish Thakor, Congress legislature celebration chief Sukhram Rathava and different senior leaders.

    The Congress is looking for to oust the Bharatiya Janata Birthday party (BJP) from the federal government in the house state of High Minister Narendra Modi, the place the saffron celebration has been in energy for greater than 20 years.

    Elections to the 182-member Gujarat Meeting will likely be held in two stages — December 1 and 5 — and the votes will likely be counted on December 8.READ | Gujarat: AAP to make election struggle tougher in seats received through lowest margin in 2017

  • Former Gujarat Congress MLA Indranil Rajguru joins AAP in Rajkot

    Via PTI

    AHMEDABAD: In a blow to the Gujarat Congress, its former MLA Indranil Rajguru on Thursday joined the Aam Aadmi Celebration (AAP) in Rajkot, mentioning that the celebration has emerged as the most suitable option to serve the folks and uproot the ruling BJP within the state.

    Rajguru showered praises on AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal, claiming that the Delhi leader minister fights for the folks, no longer for his celebration.

    “This angle inspired me so much. I used to be within the Congress from the start as a result of I sought after to serve the folks. The BJP has obtained energy through fooling other people, whilst the Congress has misplaced its talent to develop into another. My simplest downside with the Congress is that it lacks the desire to defeat the BJP,” he mentioned.

    Rajguru received as Congress MLA from Rajkot-East seat in 2012. In 2017, he made up our minds to give up his secure seat to combat the Meeting polls in opposition to the then Leader Minister Vijay Rupani from Rajkot-West seat. However he in the end misplaced to Rupani.

    In 2018, Rajguru resigned from the Congress, claiming that he was once unsatisfied with the functioning of the celebration organisation. He had additionally alleged that celebration staff fascinated about anti-party actions all over the polls have been promoted as a substitute of being punished.

    Rajguru rejoined the Congress in 2019 and likewise campaigned for the celebration applicants all over the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. “I’m becoming a member of the AAP as it has emerged as the most suitable option to serve the folks in a greater method. Additionally, I believe that simplest the AAP has the energy to uproot the BJP in Gujarat,” Rajguru mentioned, including that he was once no longer taken with contesting the approaching Meeting polls, anticipated to be held in December.

    Native Congress chief Vashram Sagathiya, who had served because the Chief of Opposition within the Rajkot Municipal Company, additionally joined the AAP.