Khanapur MLA Rekha Naik quits BRS

Ajmeera Rekha Naik, the two-time MLA from Khanapur, has officially resigned from the primary membership of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS). This announcement comes after a meeting with her dedicated followers in Khanapur on Friday

Nirmal: Two-time Khanapur MLA Ajmeera Rekha Naik has resigned from the primary membership of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS). She announced her decision after conducting a meeting with her followers in Khanapur on Friday.

Contesting on the ticket of the BRS, Rekha Naik won in the 2018 elections against Ramesh Rathod of the Congress Party by a margin of 20,710 votes. She defeated Rithesh Rathod of the Congress in 2014 elections. However, she was replaced by Bhukya Johnson Naik from Khanapur for forthcoming polls.

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She was upset after being denied the ticket and is likely to join the Congress. Her husband Shyam Naik has already joined the national party.