Questioning the role of sitting and former MlAs who have worked against the interest of the organisation in the recently concluded Assembly election, BJP candidates from the district have opened their complaint boxes in front of the party’s all India leadership. According to sources, this issue could generate much heat politically in the meeting of party candidates and election directors convened by the Chief Minister on November 28.
After the polling, the official candidates have started complaining against rebellion. First of all, Khairagarh Assembly candidate Komal Janghel raised his voice, followed by Mohala-Manpur candidate Bhojesh Shah, Dinesh Gandhi of Dongargaon , woman candidate of Dongargarh Sarojini Banjare, are urged the organisation to interfere in this issue.
Former MlA from Ambagarh Chowki Sanjiv Shah Mandavi has become target of the internal wrangling of the BJP. According to sources, Shah had openly campaigned against Mandavi. At some places he said that his fight was not with Mandavi but the Chief Minister. In Mohala-Manpur seat, the BJP has suffered most from the rebels.
The role of former MlA Kheduram Sahu is under suspicion in Dongargaon assembly constituency. However, ex-MP Pradip Gandhi had reached his hometown and convinced him, but he, through his contact, had worked against the BJP candidate. Similarly, the party’s official candidate Banjare has complained against former MlA from Dongargarh Ramji Bharti that he along with his supporters had affected the election. Banjare pointed figure against former MlA Vinod Khandekar also.
It is said that after declaration of election results, a special team would be formed to look into the behaviour of party candidates. The team will submit its report after analysis.