As BJP leaders demand AAP government to reduce VAT on petrol and diesel in Punjab, Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot says the Centre should bring down the excise duty to the level it was during the Congress-led UPA government.
Jakhar, who had quit the Congress party last month, joined BJP in the presence of national president JP Nadda on Thursday.
Jakhar announced his decision to part ways with the Congress that last month removed him from all party positions for alleged anti-party activities.
Former state Congress chief Sunil Jakhar also targeted senior party leader Ambika Soni for the party dismal performance in the recently concluded Assembly...