NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) expelled veteran MP and senior politician, lawyer Ram Jethmalani from the primary membership of party for six years, the matter as cited as "breach of discipline".
In a letter to Jethmalani, BJP general secretary Ananth Kumar on Tuesday said the party's parliamentary board had taken a unanimous decision on Monday to expel him from membership of the party.
"The central parliamentary board after considering all your replies, responses and letters was of the unanimous opinion that you have indulged in a breach of discipline. The parliamentary board, therefore, decided to expel you for a period of six years from the primary membership of the Party," the letter stated.
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