MLA's exit soon after PM meet leaves BJP red-faced

  • | Saturday | 17th November, 2018

In fact, Prime Minister's chopper was accompanied by three more choppers, which landed one after another. As the prime minister arrived at the venue in the defence forces chopper, hundreds of eager people, especially youth rushed towards the barricaded airstrip to have a selfie with the choppers. Dhurve was one of the 10 BJP candidates from surrounding constituencies invited to share dais with the Prime Minister.Pramila joined the Congress in the presence of leader of Opposition in the state assembly, Ajay Singh. People including policemen, who were on duty in the town in large numbers, were heard saying, "Rahul may not have come (referring to Rahul Gandhi , who had to cancel his visit to the town at the last minute), but the other Rahul has done his job. "Rahul Gandhi was also supposed to have held a road show in the town later in the evening and halted at Shahdol during the night.It was one of those rare public meetings, which were held close to the airstrip.

SHAHDOL: B JP workers, who were charged up with the speech of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, were soon in for a shock as soon as Modi's chopper left for Gwalior and news trickled in about sitting BJP MLA from Jaisingh Nagar Pramila Singh defecting to the Congress.Party workers and audience at the public meeting while coming out of the rally venue were seen talking about Singh's defection and its impact on BJP's prospects in the polls.There were also talks in hushed tones about the absence of minister in Shivraj's council of ministers and Shahpur MLA Parasram Dhurve from the meeting. Dhurve was one of the 10 BJP candidates from surrounding constituencies invited to share dais with the Prime Minister.Pramila joined the Congress in the presence of leader of Opposition in the state assembly, Ajay Singh. People including policemen, who were on duty in the town in large numbers, were heard saying, "Rahul may not have come (referring to Rahul Gandhi , who had to cancel his visit to the town at the last minute), but the other Rahul has done his job."Rahul Gandhi was also supposed to have held a road show in the town later in the evening and halted at Shahdol during the night.It was one of those rare public meetings, which were held close to the airstrip. As the prime minister arrived at the venue in the defence forces chopper, hundreds of eager people, especially youth rushed towards the barricaded airstrip to have a selfie with the choppers. In fact, Prime Minister's chopper was accompanied by three more choppers, which landed one after another. A similar selfie rush was witnessed following the rally as the choppers took off one after another and disappeared, leaving a trail of dust on the ground.Jai Singh Maravi, who has got ticket in place of Pramila Singh, had virtually painted the town with prime minister's pictures in different moods at various squares of the town, some of them really attractive and eye catching

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