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7 AAP MPs may join BJP, shifting power in Parliament
Political Earthquake
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Raghav Chadha quit Aam Aadmi Party and announced that 6 more MPs could join Bharatiya Janata Party
What happened?
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Names include Sandeep Pathak, Ashok Mittal, Harbhajan Singh, Swati Maliwal and others likely to shift sides
Who are the MPs?
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Big boost for BJP
BJP-led NDA already has strong numbers, and adding 7 MPs will further strengthen its Rajya Sabha position
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Why Rajya Sabha matters?
Upper House numbers are crucial for passing key laws, especially controversial bills
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Anti-defection rule
2/3 MPs switching together can avoid disqualification by claiming a merger under law
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AAP faces major setback
Losing most of its Rajya Sabha MPs weakens AAP’s national influence and bargaining power
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Impact on Delhi & Punjab
These leaders have strong roots in Punjab and Delhi, which could benefit BJP politically
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Less resistance for BJP
More MPs means BJP may face less opposition while passing important legislation
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Final Impact
This shift could reshape Indian politics, strengthening BJP while weakening AAP ahead of future elections