Chandigarh, April 25 -- BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh has hailed the decision of seven Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Members of Parliament, including senior leaders Raghav Chadha, Sandeep Pathak, and Ashok Mittal, to join the Bharatiya Janata Party as a "historic day" for the politics of Punjab.

According to Chugh, the mass defection of these prominent figures signifies a definitive rejection of Arvind Kejriwal's leadership, which he characterized as being rooted in a culture of deceit, betrayal, and institutionalized corruption.

He asserted that the very individuals once projected by the AAP leadership as the architects of change have now chosen to distance themselves, having witnessed firsthand the party's transformation into a veh...