"BJP leaders, state leaders have invited me to rejoin the party... They have invited me to rejoin the party keeping national interest in mind and forgetting all past bitter experiences and misunderstandings," Sriramulu told reporters here.
"I will discuss about the invitation with my party workers from all across the state, and after discussing with them in detail I will come to a final decision in next two-three days," he added.
Sriramulu, who walked out of BJP in November 2011 and formed his own outfit, was once a close aide of mining baron Janardhana Reddy. He had earlier ruled out merger or alliance with BJP and said it would contest five Lok Sabha seats in the coming elections. His party had won four seats in the assembly polls in May last.
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