In a massive strength gain for BJP, almost 60 renowned national, state and district level Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leaders along with thousands of party workers joined the saffron party on Sunday in Hyderabad in the presence of BJP working president JP Nadda.

Lanka Dinakar, who left TDP to join in June earlier this year, said, "Thousands of TDP workers have joined the BJP. Besides them, around 60 prominent national, state and district level leaders have joined the BJP in the presence of JP Nadda. Many are coming forward to join our party after passage of Triple Talaq Bill and abrogation of Article 370".

Taking to Twitter, BJP working President JP Nadda exuded confidence on the growing strength of the party.

The BJP Telangana wing also tweeted few lines on its growing prowess.