'Ghayal' turns 'ghatak': How Raghav Chadha's exit delivers 5 big blows to AAP
TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Apr 24, 2026, 20:31 (IST)
Raghav Chadha's defection from AAP to BJP, along with six other Rajya Sabha members, significantly weakens the party's parliamentary strength and national positioning. This move, which qualifies as a merger under anti-defection rules, erodes AAP's credibility and its ability to represent Punjab's interests nationally, potentially impacting upcoming elections.