Munde meets Sushma, rules out quitting BJP

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Gopinath Munde on ruled out quitting the party and said he has put across his “grievances” to the party top brass.

Mr. Munde, who met Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj in New Delhi, said that reports of his quitting the party were incorrect.

“I am in BJP. I will remain in BJP. News that I am quitting are wrong,” he said emerging from his meeting with Ms. Swaraj.

In reply to a question, he said that he has put across his as well as the “grievances” of his supporters across to the party top brass.

On his meeting with Ms. Swaraj, he said two days back when he had met the BJP leadership to express his sentiments, the Leader of the Opposition was not present. “I told her what I had said then,” he said.

He said it was likely that he may meet other BJP leaders on the issue.

When asked about the solution to the issues raised by him, he said it was up to the leadership to find one.

“He has put his grievances at an appropriate place,” Ms. Swaraj said.

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