Kripashankar Singh had resigned from the Congress in the run-up to the 2019 state Assembly elections and there had been hints ever since that he would be joining the BJP
Kripashankar Singh. File Pic
Singh's entry to the BJP comes ahead of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections slated next year, for which BJP has already launched the 'Mission 2022' drive with a resolve to defeat ruling Shiv Sena. The BJP had earlier targeted Singh, who had been linked to several cases of corruption as well as allegations of holding assets disproportionate to known sources of income.
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