Chavan calls Narayan Rane 'party hopper', says no difference if he leaves

Amidst indications that former Congress Minister Narayan Rane might join the BJP, Maharashtra State Congress President Ashok Chavan has launched a no holds barred attack on Rane claiming that his exit will have no difference to the part

Chavan made the comments on Wednesday while he was speaking to reporters. When asked about reports of Rane quitting the party to join the BJP, the state Congress President said, “ There is a new leadership that emerges after some one quits the party, there are people who are constantly hopping from one party to another, these people can’t stay without power. If they (Rane) go newer people get opportunities to rise in the party. “said Chavan.

Chavan’s comments came after speculation that Rane will soon join the BJP before the impending state cabinet reshuffle.