I have been betrayed and insulted. I am very much disappointed but I have not quit the party and I am not willing to do that.
“This is the second time I have been betrayed by the party and this is not tolerable. I am left in the lurch, but I have faith in God,” Singh told PTI.
“I have not quit the party and will not. It is for the party to decide,” he said, hinting that they were free to expel him.
The veteran leader said that nobody from the party, either from Delhi or Jaipur, contacted him after he filed nomination papers yesterday.
Singh decided to contest the Lok Sabha elections as an Independent after the BJP fielded former Congress MLA Sonaram Chowdhry, who joined BJP last week, from the Barmer seat.
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