Former IPS officer P.K. Jain on Tuesday joined Ramdas Athawale-led Republican Party of India, which is one of the constituents of NDA combine in Maharashtra.
Mr. Jain was made vice-president of the party after joining.
“I wanted to do social service. While I was serving that time too I worked for the betterment of poor. I will try to expand the party,” Mr. Jain said after formally joining the party in Mumbai in the presence of Mr. Athawale.
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He had resigned from IPS in February 2014.
“We have entrusted him with the responsibility of vice-president in the party. His joining the party will benefit us,” Mr. Athawale said.
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