Kunvarji takes oath as minister hours after quitting Congress and joining BJP
July 03, 2018
Gandhinagar:
Kunvarji Bavaliya was today administered oath as minister hours after his resignation from Congress and membership of Gujarat Assembly as member of Jasdan constituency and joining ruling BJP.
Governor O P Kohli administered him oath of office and secrecy in presence of Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, DyCM Nitin Patel in a ceremony in Rajbhavan here.
BJP state president Jeetu Vaghani, various ministers and other senior party leaders were also present on the occasion.
Stalwart Koli leader Bavaliya today gave a sudden and big jolt to Congress and quit the party to join BJP.
Soon after this, he was administered oath as a minister.
DeshGujarat
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