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Former BSP Minister Joins Congress Ahead of UP Polls
Original: Former BSP Minister, others join Congress in run-up to Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls
A former minister from the Bahujan Samaj Party has joined the Congress, along with several others, ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. The switch is being read as part of Congress's effort to bolster its ranks in the state, where it has struggled electorally in recent years. More details about the defectors' profiles and motivations have not yet been reported.
Why now: Party switching ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls signals shifting political alignments and Congress's attempts to strengthen its position.
CongressBahujan Samaj PartyUttar Pradesh
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