Since 2014, a minimum of 25 distinguished politicians from opposition events, who have been below investigation for corruption instances by Central companies, have switched allegiance to the Bharatiya Janata Celebration (BJP).
In keeping with an Indian Specific report, out of those, 23 leaders have seen reduction of their instances from investigating companies.
The politicians who shifted to the BJP embrace people from numerous events such because the Congress, NCP, Shiv Sena, Trinamool Congress, TDP, Samajwadi Celebration, and YSRCP.
In keeping with the report, three instances in opposition to these leaders have been closed, whereas 20 others stay inactive.
Notably, six of those politicians switched to the BJP in 2024, simply forward of the Lok Sabha Elections. This development follows a sample noticed in a 2022 report by the Indian Specific, which famous {that a} vital majority of politicians focused by Central investigation companies after 2014 belonged to the Opposition.
The timing of this report is important, coinciding with Opposition accusations of misuse of investigative companies by the Narendra Modi-led authorities.
Opposition voices have likened the BJP to a “washer,” alleging that politicians accused of corruption discover respite after becoming a member of the BJP, a declare vehemently denied by the federal government.
These developments come amidst rising considerations concerning the alleged misuse of central companies by the ruling authorities, prompting the Election Fee to reportedly think about issuing advisories concerning this matter forward of the polls.
In keeping with the report, instances in opposition to distinguished politicians, reminiscent of Ajit Pawar and Praful Patel, have been closed after their affiliation with the BJP-led NDA.
A few of the distinguished names on the listing of politicians who switched to the BJP from opposition events embrace:
Ajit Pawar: Joined BJP-led NDA from NCP in 2023
Praful Patel: Joined BJP-led NDA from NCP in 2023
Himanta Biswa Sarma: Joined the BJP from Congress in 2015
Sanjay Seth: Joined BJP from SP in 2019
Suvendu Adhikari: Joined BJP from TMC in 2020
Chhagan Bhujbal: Joined BJP-led NDA from NCP in 2023
Ashok Chavan: Joined BJP from Congress in 2024
Naveen Jindal: Joined BJP from Congress in 2024
Geeta Koda: Joined BJP from Congress in 2024
Baba Siddiqui: Joined BJP-led NDA from Congress in 2024
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