Singh was expelled from the Congress on Friday for anti-party activities. "I wrote a letter to Modi on this issue after he became the Prime Minister," she added. 'Disciplinary Committee of the DPCC in its meeting has unanimously decided to expel Barkha Singh for a period of six years from the party for undertaking anti-party activities just before the MCD elections,' a party statement said. (Prime Minister Narendra) Modiji is working on it." The action was taken by state units Disciplinary Committee headed by former minister Narendra Nath. When I questioned Triple Talaq, my party (Congress) asked me to leave this issue. when I was the chairperson of Delhi Commission for Women (DCW),I use to meet Muslim women who were suffering due to Triple Talaq. It is doing what the Congress use to do earlier. "I have joined BJP to work on ground," Singh told IANS.Īppreciating the work being done by the BJP government, she said: "BJP is doing good work. Barkha Shukla Singh quits Congress post, slams Rahul Gandhi, Ajay Maken 21 Apr, 2017, 12. Minister of State for Sports and Youth Affairs Vijay Goel was also present. Singh, a former Chief of the Delhi Commission for Women, joined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in presence of its national Vice President and Delhi in-charge Shyam Jaju on Saturday afternoon. New Delhi, April 22 (IANS): A day after she was expelled from the Congress, Barkha Shukla Singh joined the BJP on Saturday.