Rajasthan BJP gets boost as several rebel Congress leaders join party

Former Congress minister Ram Gopal Bairwa and former MLA Asoka Tanwar, along with other leaders, have joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Rajasthan ahead of the state assembly elections. The leaders were welcomed by Rajasthan BJP President CP Joshi, who expressed gratitude for their support. The BJP also condemned a recent rape incident in Dausa and called for strict punishment for the accused. Rajasthan will hold elections on November 25, with results announced on December 3.