Former Jharkhand minister Saryu Rai has joined JDU. Party’s national working president Sanjay Kumar Jha gave this information on Sunday. Saryu Rai is an independent MLA of Jharkhanad. JDU’s working president Sanjay Kumar Jha gave him party membership.
Minister Ashok Chaudhary, Shravan Kumar and Jharkhand JDU state president Khiru Mahato were also present on this occasion. Recently, Saryu Rai had met Nitish Kumar. At that time, speculations were made about his joining JDU.
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Saryu Rai has a very old relationship with Nitish Kumar. Saryu Rai’s joining JDU is being considered very special for the upcoming Jharkhand assembly elections. JDU has decided to contest the Jharkhand assembly elections with NDA and has staked its claim on 11 seats.
Former BJP leader Saryu Rai left the party before the 2019 assembly elections and won a big victory against the then CM Raghubar Das. Saryu Rai is known for his role in exposing the fodder scam. Saryu Rai is considered to have played a big role in the conviction of Lalu Yadav in the fodder scam. He had actively participated in the investigation.
Sanjay Kumar Jha welcomed Rai into the party and expressed confidence that his joining will strengthen the party’s base in Jharkhand. JDU, which emerged as the third largest constituent of the NDA with 12 MPs, is now focusing on strengthening its position in Jharkhand before the assembly elections after the Lok Sabha elections.
Source (PTI) (NDTV) (HINDUSTANTIMES)