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Purandeswari joins BJP

New Delhi: Former Union minister and TDP founder N T Rama Rao's daughter D Purandeswari today joined BJP after quitting Congress over the Telangana issue.  Purandeswari, who joined the party in the presence of former

She said she decided to quit Congress as she was left with no option after the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh.  

“The party (Congress) took the decision to bifurcate the state and all abided by it because it was the decision taken by the party.

But unfortunately, the manner in which the bifurcation has taken place has hurt me,” she told a press conference here.