<p class="title">Former Union minister and Kerala leader S Krishna Kumar, who was in the Congress on Saturday joined the BJP, saying that he wanted to work to strengthen Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The 80-year-old leader was inducted into the party by BJP leader Anil Baluni and Shahnawaz Hussain at the party headquarters here.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Kumar said Modi has been working to develop India and he should continue to lead the country.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He has been elected to the Lok Sabha three times during 80s and 90s, and was also a minister in the then Congress governments at the Centre.</p>
<p class="title">Former Union minister and Kerala leader S Krishna Kumar, who was in the Congress on Saturday joined the BJP, saying that he wanted to work to strengthen Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The 80-year-old leader was inducted into the party by BJP leader Anil Baluni and Shahnawaz Hussain at the party headquarters here.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Kumar said Modi has been working to develop India and he should continue to lead the country.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He has been elected to the Lok Sabha three times during 80s and 90s, and was also a minister in the then Congress governments at the Centre.</p>