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AAP crisis deepens as seven Rajya Sabha MPs merge into BJP amid disqualification fight

Politics
Published on 27 April 2026
AAP crisis deepens as seven Rajya Sabha MPs merge into BJP amid disqualification fight

Congress alleges seats were traded for money

Seven Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MPs have merged with the Bharatiya Janata Party, cutting AAP’s strength in the Upper House. Congress slammed AAP as a “party of billionaires,” while AAP has filed a petition seeking disqualification of the MPs. The political move is now set to trigger legal and parliamentary fallout.

  • Seven AAP Rajya Sabha MPs reportedly joined BJP
  • AAP’s strength in the Upper House falls sharply
  • Congress accuses AAP of being a party of billionaires
  • AAP seeks disqualification through a petition
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