Mumbai, Oct. 29 -- Two former MLAs, Rajan Patil and Yashwant Mane, both hailing from the NCP (Ajit Pawar faction), along with leaders from Shiv Sena, today joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
The inductions, confirmed by the BJP State office in a press statement, also include Shiv Sena leaders Nagnath Khirsagar and Ranjitsinh Shinde. Similarly, several office-bearers and leaders from Ajit Pawar's NCP faction in Man-Khatav talukas of Satara district and leaders from teachers' organisations in Marathwada were also welcomed into the BJP.
BJP State President Ravindra Chavan welcomed all the new entrants at the induction ceremony held at the BJP State Office. The event was held in the presence of Minister of Rural Development and Solapur ...