Lok Sabha polls 2024: Savitri Jindal, India’s richest lady, on Thursday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), day after resigning from the membership of the Congress. Her daughter Seema Jindal additionally joined the celebration.

The former Haryana minister introduced her determination to stop the Congress on a social media publish late Wednesday evening.

“I represented the people of Hisar for 10 years as an MLA and have served Haryana state selflessly as a minister,” the 84-year-old wrote in her publish. “The people of Hisar are my family and on the advice of my family, I am resigning from the primary membership of the Congress today.”

Her determination comes days after her son Naveen Jindal, a former MP, additionally stop the Congress and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Hours after Naveen Jindal’s becoming a member of, the BJP introduced that he’ll contest the 2024 Lok Sabha election from Kurukshetra.

“I represented Congress party in Parliament as Kurukshetra MP for 10 years. I thank the Congress leadership and the then Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh. Today, I am resigning from the primary membership of the Congress Party,” Naveen Jindal wrote on X forward of becoming a member of the BJP in New Delhi on the celebration headquarters within the presence of its common secretary, Vinod Tawde.

Jindal received from Kurukshetra Lok Sabha seat in 2004 and 2009 on Congress ticket. In the 2014 common elections, he was defeated by then BJP’s Raj Kumar Saini after which he didn’t contest the 2019 elections. His father OP Jindal, who died in a helicopter crash, served as energy minister in Haryana authorities and his mom Savitri Jindal additionally was a minister within the Bhupinder Singh Hooda authorities.

The Lok Sabha elections might be held throughout seven phases stretching over six weeks between April 19 and June 1. The outcomes might be introduced on June 4.