Indian Justice Party
Appearance
Indian Justice Party | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | IJP |
| Leader | Udit Raj |
| Founded | 9 December 2003 |
| Dissolved | 24 February 2014 |
| Merged into | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Headquarters | 5, Pusa Road, 3rd Floor, Karol Bagh, New Delhi, India 110005 |
| Ideology | Social Democratic Dalit Socialism |
| ECI Status | State party[1] |
Indian Justice Party (IJP) was a political party in India that was established in 2003 by Udit Raj, an Indian Revenue Service officer who had resigned to form the party.
Merger with Bharatiya Janta Party
[edit]Udit Raj, Founder and head of the National Confederation of SCs/STs on 24 February 2014 announced merger of his party to Bharatiya Janata Party in presence of BJP National President Rajnath Singh.[2] Mr. Raj said "I had talked to BJP on issues related to role of Dalits in governance and running the country, and only after that he decided to join the BJP.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). eci.nic.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 October 2013. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Senior Dalit Leader Udit Raj to Join BJP on Feb 24". Outlook. New Delhi. 23 February 2014. Archived from the original on 28 February 2014. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
- ^ "Dalit leader Udit Raj joins BJP", The Hindu, 25 February 2014
External links
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