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Two prominent persons including former Congress MP joined BJP in Karnataka

Two well-known personalities from Karnataka on Monday joined the BJP. Kartikeya Ghorpade of erstwhile Sandur royal family in Karnataka and former Congress leader H.R. Gaviappa joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). 

The incident is in the presence of union ministers Ananth Kumar and Prakash Javadekar, months ahead of the state assembly elections.

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After taking membership the new recruits met party Chief Amit Shah, who welcomed them to the party.

Ghorpade’s father Murarirao Yeshwantrao Ghorpade was a seven-time Congress MLA from Sandur and once an MP from Raichur. Assembly polls in Karnataka are due this year.

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