Denied ticket by BJP, Udit Raj joins Congress
TNN Bureau. Updated: 4/24/2019 1:01:31 PM
Politics
New Delhi, Apr 24: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Udit Raj joined the Congress on Wednesday after being denied a ticket by the saffron party from North-West Delhi Lok Sabha seat.
Raj joined the party after meeting Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday morning. Mr Gandhi welcomed him into the Congress party.
The development came a day after the BJP refused to give him ticket and fielded singer Hans Raj Hans from his seat.