CURATED BY – CHANDAN KUMAR CHAUBEY | CITYCHIEFNEWS

Lucknow, Vibhakar Shastri had announced his resignation from the primary membership of the party on Wednesday on social media site X, tagging Mallikarjun Kharge and Congress.

Less than an hour later, Vibhakar Shastri joined BJP in Lucknow in the presence of Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Brijesh Pathak.

After this he said, "I have come to the Bharatiya Janata Party to join Lal Bahadur Shastri ji's vision of Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan, Jai Anushandhan. I feel that Shastri ji's vision will be implemented under the leadership of the Prime Minister. I will be able to take things forward more strongly.