Rajasthan Congress treasurer Sitaram Agarwal joins BJP ahead of Lok Sabha election
The HinduRajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee’s treasurer Sitaram Agarwal, who unsuccessfully contested the 2023 State Assembly election against Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party here on April 10. Jannayak Janata Party leader from Neem Ka Thana Raghuveer Singh Tanwar, who contested the 2023 Assembly polls, All-India Reserve Bank Employees’ Union’s former national secretary G.N. Pareek, Vishwakarma Industries Association president Jagdish Somani, Macheda Hanuman temple’s priest Sudarshan Maharaj and Municipal Councillors Kesharmal Sharma, Dhapa Devi and Mahesh Agarwal were among those who joined the BJP on the occasion. Mr. Agarwal, who had also fought the 2018 Assembly election from Vidyadhar Nagar, sent in his resignation from all posts in the State Congress to PCC president Govind Singh Dotasra before joining the BJP.