A day after Anil Antony joined the BJP snapping all affiliation with the Congress, AK Antony`s more youthful son Ajith on Friday stated his brother’s choice turned into an “impulsive” one and the saffron celebration might throw him out like “curry leaves” after the use of him quickly. Talking to journalists here, Ajith Antony stated Anil Antony had now no longer given the slightest trace to the own circle of relatives approximately his choice, and it turned into a surprise to they all to look the information flash on channels approximately the improvement on Thursday.
He additionally stated his father had come to be so devastated after seeing Anil Antony take delivery of the BJP club at their headquarters in New Delhi. “Pappa (AK Antony) turned into visible sitting with utmost ache in a nook of the house. I actually have by no means ever visible him so vulnerable like this in my life. He did now no longer shed tears, that is all,” Ajith Antony stated.
He stated his brother might have his personal motives to sign up for the BJP and stated he used to obtain numerous abusive calls from unknown Congress celebration workers, which would possibly have had harm him.
“I notion he might live farfar from the (Congress) celebration out of anger, however I by no means ever notion that he might visit the BJP. The choice turned into a very surprising one, ” Anil’s more youthful brother stated.
Terming Anil’s choice to sign up for the BJP as “very impulsive,” Ajith Antony stated he believes that he’ll come lower back to the Congress celebration after rectifying his mistakes.
He can also additionally retain to stay withinside the BJP if he feels that it is ideal for his political future, Ajith Antony stated in reaction to a question.
“He in all likelihood might have gone, as he felt that it’d be proper for him. But, I will say time and again that they (BJP) will throw him out like curry leaves,” he stated.
Citing the examples of leaders like Alphons Kannanthanam and Tom Vadakkan, who had joined the BJP some years ago, Ajith Antony stated BJP might use everybody quickly and throw them out like used curry leaves.
Anil Antony had joined the BJP withinside the presence of Union ministers Piyush Goyal and V Muraleedharan in New Delhi on Thursday. An emotionally charged AK Antony had later stated in Kerala that it turned into a “incorrect” choice.
“I am deeply pained with the aid of using Anil’s choice to sign up for the BJP. It turned into a incorrect choice,” the previous Defence Minister had stated.
Anil Antony, who headed the Digital Media Cell of the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee, cease the Congress months ago, after criticising the celebration’s stand at the debatable documentary movie of the BBC on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and slammed the Congress management for running for a “unmarried own circle of relatives” in place of for the country.
