Meena community’s leader flight to BJP crashes third front dreams
Few years back, Meena leader Dr Kirodi Lal Meena and Jat leader Hanuman Beniwal had joined their hands together against the BJP government.
They were mobilising farmers and community members against the policies of the government and swearing in to uproot the Raje government. But just 8 months before, Meena turns his coat. He adorns saffron leaving behind a strong rumour that Beniwal will soon follow suit. But putting rest to all speculations, Beniwal categorically says that he will not join BJP at any cost.
“There is no question. I will organise Hunkar rally at Sikar followed by another one at Jaipur where I will announce formation of a new party,” he said.
But without Meena, Beniwal would be a lone fighter who can win his seat as an independent candidate but there are little chances that he can make a mark beyond that.
Meena, who fell out with Vasundhara Raje over Gurjar-Meena clashes protesting the Gurjar quota, ganged up with other disgruntled BJP MLA Hanuman Beniwal who also left the party to form third front in the state. They together travelled various parts of the state mobilising people against the BJP government. In recent times, they were seen sharing platform …read more