New Delhi, April 27 -- Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Monday took potshots at the BJP over the "merger" of seven AAP Rajya Sabha MPs, saying that the ruling party at the Centre had serious questions on their integrity till recently and possible ED raids against them will not happen now.

In a post on X, Jairam Ramesh said the decision of Rajya Sabha Chairman CP Radhakrishnan to accept the merger of the seven Aam Aadmi Party MPs into the BJP is not at all surprising.

"In fact, the only surprise is that it took so long and was not formally accepted over the weekend. Small mercies make up Indian democracy now. The BJP has hailed these MPs just as the latter have embraced their new home warmly. Till very recently, the BJP had serious quest...