The Congress said on Tuesday that its former leader Choudhary Rakesh had joined the Bharatiya Janata Party with a bargain of Rs 10 crore and further alleged that Rakesh had not left the party but sell himself.
In a meeting held here following the defeat of no-confidence motion against the BJP-led State Government, Opposition leader in the State Assembly Ajay Singh said that Jandarshan Yatra of the Chief Minister was only a show peace. The public knew that Shivraj Singh Chouhan did during past nine and a half year.
Another Congress leader Kalpana Parulekar said that a ‘big deal’ took place between the BJP and Rakesh Choudhary. He further said a deal of Rs 10 crore took place place for joining Rakesh to the BJP fold..
Govind Singh of the party said the public of Bhind would give a befitting reply to Rakesh and said he had gone to the BJP to solve land dispute near Science College.
In reply to a question Ajay Singh admitted that he operated dumpers but since he became MlA and Minister he had never purchased even a single dumper. But he alleged that the whole BJP was operating dumpers and said to hide their misdeed and corruption Chief Minister had started Jandarshan Yatra. People have understood everything and they were waiting for the right opportunity, he added.
The leader of Opposition Ajay Singh said the Chief Minister was feeling danger from the Congress. His Ministers and family members have looted the State. Now he was going on Jan Ashriwad Yatra to misguide the people. He is purchasing the MlA, he added.
In his no confidence meeting before Maharani laxmiBai statue Congress targeted Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan, Ishwar Das Rohani and MlA Rakesh Chaturvedi. Narottam Mishra was termed as a broker.
In the meeting apart from Ajay Singh, MlAs Govind Singh, KP Singh, Kalpana Parulekar, P Tomar, Imarti Devi, Ram Niwas Rawat, Sanjay Pathak, Vijendra Singh Rathore, Mahendra Singh Chauhan, Aindal Singh Kasana and lakhan Singh were present. The district congress president Drashan Singh, Ashok Jain, latif Khan, Sanjeev Gupta, Virendra Singh, Mohan Singh Rathore, Shammi Sharma and Anil Sankhala etc were also present.