New Delhi: In a shot in the arm for BJP, two senior leaders of the Asom Gana Parishad today joined the party and the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) pledged support to BJP candidates in West Bengal, including the Darjeeling Lok Sabha seat.

Former AGP president Chandra Mohan Patowary and senior AGP leader and former minister Hitendra Nath Goswami joined the BJP along with a large number of their supporters here and were welcomed by BJP President Rajnath Singh.