Kuldeep Bishnoi founded Haryana Janhit Congress - jatin (HJC (BL)) in 2007[5] along with his father Ch.

He founded the party after he was ousted from the Indian National Congress[6] as he had criticised the then Haryana Chief Minister, Bhupinder Singh Hooda, for harming the interests of farmers by promoting special economic zones (SEZs) on fertile land.

Six of the seven elected representatives defected and transferred their support to Indian National Congress in lieu of ministerial portfolios.

[7] In March 2010, he and his party workers were lathi charged by the Chandigarh Police for peacefully protesting against rising inflation and unemployment, and unfair government policies for the farmers.

The alliance was announced at a joint press conference addressed by BJP president Nitin Gadkari, party leader Sushma Swaraj, former Minister Prof. Ganeshi Lal, HJC co-founder Kuldeep Bishnoi.

He is presently a Special Invitee to the Congress Working Committee (CWC) and was a campaigner for the Rajasthan Assembly elections in 2018.

[12] In June 2022, Bishnoi was blamed for the loss of Congress Rajya Sabha nominee Ajay Maken in Haryana, when he allegedly cross-voted in favour of JJP-backed and BJP-supported Independent candidate, Kartikeya.