A day after quitting the Congress, Jyotiraditya Scindia will join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at the party headquarters in New Delhi on Wednesday (11 March).
The former Congress MP and union minister will join the BJP at 12.30pm at the BJP headquarters in the presence of BJP National President J.P. Nadda.
On Tuesday, Scindia met former BJP President Amit Shah. The two later met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence.
Following that meeting, Scindia released the letter to Congress President Sonia Gandhi where he announced his exit. The resignation letter is dated March 9 (Monday).
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