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Key Cong leader Tom Vadakkan joins BJP

Former Congress spokesperson Tom Vadakkan joined Bharatiya Janata Party in the presence of Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad.

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Published : Mar 14, 2019, 1:55 PM IST

Updated : Mar 14, 2019, 2:12 PM IST

New Delhi: In a major jolt to Congress, party's key leader and spokesperson Tom Vadakkan joins Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday.

He joined BJP in the presence of Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad.

Tom Vadakkan

"I left Congress party because when Pakistani terrorists attacked our land, my party's reaction to it was sad, it hurt me deeply. If a political party takes such a position that is against the country then I'm left with no option but to leave the party," Tom Vadakkan saidafter joining BJP.

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New Delhi: In a major jolt to Congress, party's key leader and spokesperson Tom Vadakkan joins Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday.

He joined BJP in the presence of Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad.

Tom Vadakkan

"I left Congress party because when Pakistani terrorists attacked our land, my party's reaction to it was sad, it hurt me deeply. If a political party takes such a position that is against the country then I'm left with no option but to leave the party," Tom Vadakkan saidafter joining BJP.

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Key Cong leader Tom Vadakkan joins BJP



New Delhi: In a major jolt to Congress, party's key leader and spokesperson Tom  Tom Vadakkan joins Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday. 



He joined BJP in the presence of Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad.


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Last Updated : Mar 14, 2019, 2:12 PM IST
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