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Rajya Sabha MP Satnam Sandhu joined BJP
BY Connect Newsroom, Jul 26, 2024 7:46 PM - REPORT AN ERROR
Last time Odisha's BJD supported BJP but this time it has announced that it will play the role of opposition party.(Photo: Facebook/Satnam Singh Sandhu)
Satnam Sandhu, a nominated member for the Rajya Sabha from Punjab, has joined the Bharatiya Janata Party, taking the number of BJP to 87 in the Rajya Sabha.
However, the BJP still lacks a majority and will need outside support to pass the bill. One hundred and thirteen members are required for a majority in the Rajya Sabha, while the BJP-led NDA has 101 seats.
Last time Odisha's BJD supported BJP but this time it has announced that it will play the role of opposition party.
Meanwhile, the Congress-led India Alliance has 87 seats in the Rajya Sabha, of which the Congress has 26.
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