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Uttarakhand Cong MLA Rajkumar joins BJP



New Delhi, September 12

Congress MLA Rajkumar, a Dalit leader who represents the Purola constituency in the Uttarakhand Assembly, joined the BJP on Sunday with the saffron party asserting this is a big indication of its victory in the coming polls in the state.

Rajkumar joined the BJP in the presence of Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, state party president Madan Kaushik and Rajya Sabha MP from state Anil Baluni. — TNS

Rajkumar after joining the BJP in New Delhi. Tribune photo

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