‘Yashwant Sinha Sahab is aged now…’: BJP reacts to ex-party veteran joining TMC

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Published on March 14, 2021 - Duration: 02:45s

‘Yashwant Sinha Sahab is aged now…’: BJP reacts to ex-party veteran joining TMC

BJP reacted to ex-party veteran Yashwant Sinha joining the Trinamool Congress.

Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan hit out at Sinha saying the ex-party veteran has ‘aged now’.

"We should not talk much about opportunist people.

Yashwant Sinha Sahab is aged now.

Perhaps he is not aware of calculations nowadays.

Both Atalji and Modiji have greatly worked for Eastern India," Pradhan said.

Yashwant Sinha joined the TMC ahead of Bengal polls on March 13.

Sinha was a union minister under ex-prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

Sinha had quit the BJP in 2018, has been a critic of the Modi government.

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