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Ex-Minister Dharmendra Kashyap Switches to SP After BJP Snubs Rajya Sabha Bid
✍️ India Today
🗓 27 Oct 2026, 03:39 PM
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Uttar Pradesh's former minister Dharmendra Kashyap has joined the Samajwadi Party (SP) after the BJP denied him a Rajya Sabha ticket.
Dharmendra Kashyap, a former minister in the Uttar Pradesh government, has made a significant move by joining the Samajwadi Party (SP). This comes after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) declined to nominate him for a Rajya Sabha seat. Kashyap's decision to switch parties highlights the political dynamics at play in Uttar Pradesh ahead of the upcoming elections.