Over 200 senior cadres of the NCP including a district president joined Congress in Chhattisgarh on Sunday at party State headquarters in Raipur in presence of Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) president Bhupesh Baghel.
Congress leaders claimed that the party’s poll prospects would receive a boost in Janjgir Champa district after over 200 NCP senior cadres crossed over to the Congress.
The NCP’s Jangir-Champa district chief Sunita Dubey, a prominent local NCP face Deepak Dubey, Rahul Raj Pandey, Manish Sharma, Ishwar Chand and Niranjan Rathore were among the key leaders who crossed over to the Congress and vowed to strengthen the Congress party.