Sitting MP from Hisar, Haryana, Brijendra Singh has left BJP. On Sunday, he gave information about his resignation on social media. He said that I am leaving BJP due to political reasons. Soon after this, he joined the Congress Party at the residence of Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge in Delhi. Brijendra Singh left the IAS job and joined politics.
According to sources, Birendra Singh will meet Rahul Gandhi soon. After which a decision will be taken regarding his joining. When asked about Birendra Singh’s joining, it was told that he will join Congress in a public meeting.
After joining Congress, Brijendra Singh said, “Today I am resigning from BJP and joining Congress.” I express my gratitude to the entire leadership of the party. Along with this, I would definitely like to say that there were some political reasons due to which I had to take this decision. There were some issues like farmers, Agniveer, women wrestlers, about which I was uncomfortable in BJP. However, I have been fighting for it, and will continue to fight for it.”
Brijendra Singh is the great-grandson of farmer leader Sir Chhotu Ram. His father, former Union Minister Chaudhary Birendra Singh’s mother, was the daughter of Bhagwan Devi Sir Chhotu Ram. Father and son were continuously advocating BJP to break its alliance with JJP in Haryana.
BJP MP from Hisar Chaudhary Brijendra Singh informed about his resignation on social media (X). He wrote on X that ‘I have resigned from the primary membership of BJP due to political reasons. I express my gratitude to the party, National President JP Nadda, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Amit Shah for giving me the opportunity to serve as Member of Parliament from Hisar.
Till Sunday afternoon, no list of BJP candidates for Haryana has come yet, but the buzz is that the names of 6 candidates have been finalized in the first list. In which the matter of Brijendra Singh’s ticket being canceled or not getting the seat as per his wish is coming to the fore. Seeing these circumstances, Brijendra decided to leave BJP. It is also being told that big Congress leaders of the state have assured him of ticket.
Sources in the Congress party said that an important meeting of the Congress CEC has been called tomorrow evening i.e. Monday, March 11 at 6 pm. In this meeting, Rahul Gandhi will take a break from his Nyay Yatra and attend the meeting. In this meeting, the decision regarding Brijendra Singh’s ticket will be taken. Apart from this, Lok Sabha candidates of Haryana will be discussed.
After the resignation of Brijendra Singh, the path has now been cleared for BJP’s government ally JJP in Haryana. According to sources, now BJP can give one Lok Sabha seat to alliance partner JJP in Haryana. There is a possibility that JJP Deputy CM Dushyant Chautala may be made the candidate from Hisar Lok Sabha seat. Although JJP leaders are still doubtful about the alliance, the reason for this is that till now no clear indication has been given by the central leadership of BJP regarding this.
Former Union Minister Chaudhary Birendra Singh had held a “Meri Awaaz Suno” rally in Jind on 2 October 2023. Here he had announced to leave the party if the BJP-JJP alliance continues. MP son Brijendra Singh had supported his father’s decision. He had said during that time that he has freed himself from bondage to take the decision. Brijendra resigned after 6 months of the announcement.
In the Jind rally, Brijendra Singh, son of former Union Minister Birendra Singh and BJP MP from Hisar, openly supported his father’s decision. He had said during that time that he has freed himself from bondage to take the decision. Brijendra Singh had said from the stage in the rally that Chaudhary Saheb, whatever you do, do it from your heart. You have done politics thoughtfully for 50 years, that much is enough. Now do not think about me i.e. Brijendra Singh whether any of your decisions will benefit or harm me. Do only what feels right to you.