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BJP Slams Congress After Manipur MP Accused Of Sexual Harassment Gets Key Campaign Roles
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The BJP has criticized the Congress party for assigning campaign roles to MP Bimol Akoijam, who is facing sexual harassment allegations from JNU students. The controversy centers on the party's vetting process for election candidates.
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This reflects the intersection of political campaigning and the #MeToo movement in Indian electoral politics.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta questioned why Congress MP Bimol Akoijam, who faces allegations…
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