Kapil Sibal reacts to Jitin Prasada’s exit: ‘Congress leadership knows about problems, hope they listen’

Kapil Sibal mentioned that neither company homes nor political events can survive with out resolving points.

Senior Congress chief Kapil Sibal as we speak mentioned that the get together management is conscious of the issues resulting in the exodus of leaders from the get together and hoped that they take heed to the issues. Sibal was reacting to former union minister Jitin Prasada’s exit from the get together. Sibal mentioned that neither company homes nor political events can survive with out resolving points.

“I’m certain management is aware of what the issues are and I hope the management listens as a result of nothing survives with out listening, no company construction can survive with out listening and so is with politics. Should you don’t hear, you’ll face dangerous days,” mentioned Kapil Sibal.

Sibal, who’s a member of the G-23 group of Congress dissenters, nevertheless, dominated out him becoming a member of the BJP. “We’re true Congressmen. By no means in my life, I’ll consider becoming a member of BJP, like over my useless physique. It may very well be that if Congress management informs me to go away, I’ll consider leaving get together on that foundation however gained’t be part of BJP,” mentioned Sibal when requested whether or not leaders are shedding religion within the get together.

He hinted that Jitin Prasada joined the BJP for his personal profit. “I’m not towards what Jitin Prasada did as there should be some cause which hasn’t been disclosed, however becoming a member of BJP is one thing I can not perceive. It exhibits we’re transferring from ‘Aaya Ram Gaya Ram’ to ‘Prasada’ politics, jahan prasad mile (wherever you profit), you be part of that get together,” mentioned Sibal.

Whereas Jitin Prasada joined the BJP yesterday, numerous studies claimed that he felt ignored within the get together resulting in his resolution to leap ship. Nonetheless, Congress MP Mallikarjun Kharge dominated out the speculation saying that Jitin was given respect by the get together. “Jitin Prasada was conventional Congressman, we gave him respect, he wasn’t ignored. He was basic secretary and in control of Bengal…He was allowed to contest each time. Regardless of this, if he blames Congress and beliefs for which he and his father labored, it’s unhappy,” mentioned Kharge.

Reacting to Kharge’s comment, Jitin Prasada mentioned that he is aware of the state of affairs in Uttar Pradesh and the connection between the individuals and the Congress. “He’s such a senior chief however I do know the state of affairs in UP and the connection between individuals and Congress. I made a decision this after deliberating every little thing,” mentioned Prasada.

Then again, insurgent Congress MLA from Rae Bareli Aditi Singh mentioned that Jitin’s exit is a giant loss for the get together and the Congress should introspect. “It’s a giant loss for Congress and the get together ought to introspect why senior leaders like Jyotiraditya Scindia and Jitin Prasada have left. Congress is changing into one household’s get together. His (Jatin) future shall be shiny in BJP,” mentioned Aditi Singh.

Jitin Prasada’s exit has set the ball rolling for subsequent 12 months’s Uttar Pradesh meeting election the place the BJP shall be hoping to realize from his presence as he’s thought of an influential Brahmin face within the state.