Key Points
Ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, former Lok Sabha Speaker Shivraj Patil's daughter-in-law, Archana Patil Chakurkar, joined BJP on Saturday in the presence of Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadanvis...
State BJP Chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule was also present at Chakurkar's induction into the party...
Archana Patil is the chairperson of the Lifecare Hospital and Research Centre in Udgir, and her husband, Shailesh Patil Chandurkar, is the Congress' state secretary...
Meanwhile, Independent Member of Parliament (MP) Navneet Rana joined the BJP in the presence of BJP state president Chandrashekhar Bawankule, in Nagpur...
Later, as an independent candidate in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Rana was chosen to represent Amravati...
