Basti. Rajkishore Singh, former minister and three-time MLA from Haraiya seat of Basti, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday. Raj Kishore Singh took membership of BJP in the presence of party state president Bhupendra Chaudhary, Deputy CM Brijesh Pathak and other top leaders in Lucknow.
Along with Raj Kishore, his brother former Minister of State Brij Kishore Singh Dimple has also joined BJP. Raj Kishore Singh has a huge support base in the district. Raj Kishor along with his brother met Union Home Minister Amit Shah along with MP Harish Dwivedi after joining BJP.
Introduction of Rajkishore Singh
Rajkishore Singh has been MLA from Haraiya seat thrice. Along with this, he has also been a minister in the Panchayati Raj Department in the SP government. For the past several days, there was speculation about his joining BJP.
After Rajkishore Singh joining BJP, a new discussion has started in the politics of the district, in this way Raj Kishore Singh has a mass base and stature. Due to this, a lot of new things will be seen in the current political equation of the district. BJP’s Lok Sabha candidate MP Harish Dwivedi was also present during this period.