New Delhi: Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Sunday said that Samajwadi Party, saying that people indulging in riots go to Akhilesh Yadav’s party, while those who catch the rioters join the BJP.
Anurag Thakur said this while speaking at the Uttar Pradesh BJP headquarters on the occasion of former IPS Asim Arun joining the BJP.
He further said that the real game of Samajwadi Party is that the candidate is either in jail or on bail.
सपा के समाजवाद का यही असली खेल,
प्रत्याशी को या तो बेल या फिर जेल। pic.twitter.com/33njqXGpZn— Anurag Thakur (@ianuragthakur) January 16, 2022
Former IPS officer Asim Arun joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday in the presence of Union Minister Anurag Thakur and other party leaders.
Welcoming Asim Arun to the party, Anurag Thakur said, “A person who is experienced, honest and is ideal for the youngsters is joining the BJP today. I welcome Asim Arun.” “BJP will move forward with his experience and more youths like him will join BJP,” he added.
“I am happy, satisfied, I have got a chance to serve the public. This decision was not easy for me as on one side there was a job, on the other hand, there was an opportunity for public service,” Asim Arun said while joining the party.
Meanwhile, BJP released its first list of 107 candidates for the upcoming Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh in which it denied tickets to 20 sitting MLAs and fielded 21 new candidates.