 Kailash Gahlot Set to Join BJP Today After AAP Exit

Resignation from AAP

Kailash Gahlot resigned from the Aam Aadmi Party 24 hours ago, stepping down from both his party and ministerial roles

Ministerial Exit

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Joining BJP

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Strategic Move

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Impact on Politics

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