Indian Justice Party (IJP) was a

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that was established by

Udit Raj Dr. Udit Raj (born 1 January 1958) is an Indian politician and retired Indian Revenue Service officer who is a member of the Indian National Congress. He was a member of parliament between 2014 and 2019 in the Lok Sabha, representing North Wes ...

in 2003. He was an

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officer and had resigned in 2003 to form Indian Justice Party.

Merger with Bharatiya Janta Party

, Founder and head of the National Confederation of SCs/STs on 24 February 2014 announced merger of his party to

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in presence of BJP National President

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. Mr. Raj said "I had talked to BJP on issues related to role of Dalits in governance and running the country, and only after that he decided to join the BJP.

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