BSP expels former MLA Ruchi Veera

Meerut | Saturday | 16th February, 2019

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The decision was taken on the instruction of party high command.”According to party sources, after a brief stint in BSP, Veera had joined Samajwadi Party ticket. But this did not go down well with other BSP leaders, who openly revolted against her, citing that in the past how she as SP MLA had gone against Dalits and BSP workers.Two-time former MLA and BSP veteran Mohammad Iqbal opposed her elevation in the BSP as Bijnor in charge. Anticipating that under the new seat-sharing agreement between SP-BSP, the Bijnor seat would probably go to BSP, she joined BSP, said observers. He was expelled from the party.Similarly, Chandpur’s BSP leaders also questioned Veera’s appointment and resigned from their post. Bijnor: Former Bijnor legislator Ruchi Veera who rejoined Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) two months ago has been expelled from the party for anti-party activities.The announcement to the effect was made by BSP’s district unit president Rajendra Singh..