By Pradeep Kapoor The cadres of the Samajwadi Party and the Congress are in upbeat mood in Uttar Pradesh as for the first time, the grassroots workers are getting the confidence that the BJP can be defeated in the state after the conclusion of the seat sharing deal between the two parties. At the other
The BJP is reportedly in discussions with veteran Congress leader Kamal Nath and his son Nakul Nath to join the party. While Kamal Nath has not made any public commitment, sources close to him indicate his discontent with the current state of the Congress. Though no direct talks with Prime Minister Modi or Home Minister Shah have occurred, the possibility remains open. Nakul Nath is reportedly eager to join the BJP before the Lok Sabha polls.
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Taking a sarcastic jibe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday called him the "biggest star campaigner" for the saffron party.