He will realise his mistake: Rahul Gandhi on Jyotiraditya joining BJP

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said Jyotiraditya Scindia abandoned his ideology as he was apprehensive about his political future. Rahul also claimed that Scindia would not get respect in the BJP.Talking about Scindia's move to join the BJP ending his long association with the Congress, Rahul Gandhi said there is a difference between what Scindia is saying and what is in his heart.Rahul Gandhi told reporters outside Parliament that Scindia was his old friend. "We have studied together and I know about his ideology," Rahul said."Scindia would not get respect in the BJP, nor would he feel satisfied there," the former Congress chief said.A day after quitting the Congress, Scindia joined the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday in the presence of its president JP Nadda and slammed his former party for "denying reality" and "not acknowledging" new thoughts and new leadership.Scindia has been named as the BJP's Rajya Sabha candidate from Madhya Pradesh.