New Delhi, March 20 -- BJP's Whip in Jharkhand Assembly and MLA from Mandu Constituency, Jai Prakash Bhai Patel on Wednesday joined the Indian National Congress along with his supporters here.
He joined the party in presence of Congress leader Pawan Kheda and party's Jharkhand in-charge Ghulam Ahmed Mir, Congress leader in Jharkhand Assembly Alamgir Alam and state president Rajesh Bhai Thakur at the AICC headquarter here.
Talking to reporters after joining the party, Patel said his father Tek Lal Mahato had dreamed of a developed Jharkhand but the BJP's ideologies was completely different from what his father had worked for.
"I had joined the BJP so that my father's struggle and dream of making Jharkhand a beautiful and developed s...