New Delhi, October 12
After a month of quitting AAP, former Chandni Chowk MLA Alka Lamba on Saturday joined the Congress in the presence of state in-charge PC Chacko.
She met Chacko and took primary membership of the party. Lamba tweeted that she has taken receipt of Rs 5 and officially became a Congress member. She had met interim party president Sonia gandhi on Thursday.
Lamba had served in the Congress for 20 years before she quit the grand old party and joined the AAP and won the 2015 Assembly elections from Chandni Chowk. On September 19, Lamba was disqualified from the Assembly on the grounds of defection. —IANS
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