Rajasthan Congress leader Jyoti Mirdha joins BJP

New Delhi [India], September 11 (ANI): Rajasthan Congress leaders Jyoti Mirdha and Sawai Singh Chaudhary joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday.

The leaders joined the BJP in the presence of Rajasthan BJP chief CP Joshi in the national captial. 

Jyoti Mirdha is a former MP from Nagaur Lok Sabha seat in Rajasthan.

After joining the party, Jyoti Mirdha said she would work to make BJP strong and perform the responsibilities given to her to the best of her ability.    

Rajasthan is among five states that will go to the polls later this year.  Both the BJP and the ruling Congress have stepped up their campaign in the state.