Kanhaiya Mittal, known for his song “Jo Ram ko layein hain,” is reportedly planning to join Congress as Haryana gears up for Assembly elections on October 5

[{"selector":"#anim-d1a5b59b-582b-4003-b077-be432df94958 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-8.695652194560168%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Previously, Mittal had supported the BJP in the Uttar Pradesh elections but is now considering a move to Congress

[{"selector":"#anim-9aa8eb31-40eb-4079-856d-3e4e84e714c8 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(60.41666655289239%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-992721f3-3fff-4156-a821-224a9fe25153","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(1)","scale(1.5)","scale(0.95)","scale(1)"],"offset":[0,0.33,0.66,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1450,"easing":"ease-in-out","fill":"both","iterations":1}] In a video, Mittal shared that he expressed his wish to join Congress, stating there’s no clash between him and BJP

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