Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann inducted Rakesh Soman into the party, and welcomed him
Chandigarh, May 8 : The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) got a big boost in the Doaba region on Wednesday. Giving the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) a massive setback, well-known Dalit leader of Doaba and BSP's candidate from Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha, Rakesh Soman joined the Aam Aadmi Party.
AAP Punjab President and Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann formally inducted Rakesh Soman into the party and welcomed him into the AAP family.
Rakesh Soman was a senior leader of BSP. He has also been the General Secretary of the Punjab Congress Committee. He has a good hold and popularity among the Dalit people of Hoshiarpur and surrounding areas. Him leaving the party is a jolt to the BSP and his presence is going to be very helpful to AAP in Hoshiarpur.
After joining the Aam Aadmi Party, Rakesh Soma...