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Congress ought to apologise for its ‘baseless’ allegations of irregularities in Haryana election: BJP

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Sudhanshu Trivedi
| Picture Credit score: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar

The Bharatiya Janata Celebration (BJP) on Wednesday stated the Congress ought to apologise to the folks for making “baseless” allegations of irregularities within the Haryana Meeting election, following an in depth response from the Election Fee.

On Tuesday, the Election Fee rejected as “baseless” the fees made by the Congress, and likewise cautioned it and different political events towards levelling “unfounded and sensational” complaints at delicate junctures comparable to polling and counting days.

Cautionary observe

At a press convention on Wednesday, BJP nationwide spokesperson and MP Sudhanshu Trivedi stated the allegations raised suspicion that the transfer was a part of the Congress’ “design to query the credibility of a constitutional establishment”. “This can be the primary time within the historical past of India that such an in depth response has come from the Election Fee, with a cautionary observe that such issues might create public unrest,” he stated.

Mr. Trivedi stated whereas the Congress cried foul over digital voting machines in Haryana, they have been “so as” in Delhi, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan in 2018, Telangana, Karnataka, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, within the Lok Sabha election, and in Jammu & Kashmir.

He stated: “Is that this additionally not the identical Congress that had claimed that the State Financial institution of India and the Life Insurance coverage Company are ruined….nevertheless, the very fact is that the LIC made an all-time excessive revenue within the final quarter and the State Financial institution of India made an all-time excessive revenue final Could.”

The BJP chief accused the Congress of focusing on all of the Indian democratic establishments, together with the Election Fee, Comptroller & Auditor Normal, judiciary, Military and the Air Power, in a bid to “create anarchy”.


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