Sign in

Many want to leave BJP; party says Maharashtra government will collapse to stop them: Eknath Khadse

Earlier this week, Khadse had announced his intention to join the NCP and alleged that he had suffered a lot in the BJP.

Published on: Oct 24, 2020, 11:41:51 IST
Mumbai | By
Share
Share via
  • facebook
  • twitter
  • linkedin
  • whatsapp
Copy link
  • copy link

A day after joining the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) following his resignation from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Eknath Khadse on Saturday asserted that many people want to leave BJP and to stop them the party is saying that the Maharashtra government is going to collapse.

Eknath Khadse joined the NCP on Friday in the presence of party chief Sharad Pawar in Mumbai (PTI)
Eknath Khadse joined the NCP on Friday in the presence of party chief Sharad Pawar in Mumbai (PTI)

“Many people want to leave BJP and to stop them the party says the government (in Maharashtra) is going to collapse, but the government is not going to fall,” Khadse told ANI.

Commenting upon his priorities after joining NCP, Khadse said, “When we join the party, two things take place -- we will strengthen the organisation and will work with the government for development. Our major priority is that with the help of government, development takes place in our area.”

Eknath Khadse joined the NCP on Friday in the presence of party chief Sharad Pawar in Mumbai.

Earlier this week, Khadse had announced his intention to join the NCP and alleged that he had suffered a lot in the BJP.

Catch every big hit, every wicket with Crickit, a one stop destination for Live Scores, Match Stats, Infographics & much more. Explore now!

Stay updated with all the Breaking News and Latest News from Mumbai. Click here for comprehensive coverage of top Cities including Bengaluru, Delhi, Hyderabad, and more across India along with Stay informed on the latest happenings in World News.