Raghav Chadha quits AAP and set to join BJP shaking Rajya Sabha numbers

Published on 24 April 2026

AAP claims his exit is just the start

Raghav Chadha has quit the Aam Aadmi Party and is expected to join the BJP, a shift that could weaken AAP’s presence in the Rajya Sabha. Chadha said AAP has departed from its founding principles, calling it corrupt and compromised. Sources also suggest additional AAP Rajya Sabha members may follow, raising fresh questions for the party’s future in Parliament.

Raghav Chadha quits AAP and plans to join BJP
Move may reduce AAP strength in the Rajya Sabha
Chadha alleges AAP has strayed from its founding principles
Reports hint at other AAP MPs considering a switch

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Raghav Chadha quits AAP and set to join BJP shaking Rajya Sabha numbers

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