Counter Congress campaign against SIR, Telangana BJP chief tells party cadre
BJP Telangana president N. Ramchander Rao has urged party members to counter Congress allegations regarding the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. He defended the process as a transparent effort to maintain accurate voter lists.
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Disputes over electoral roll integrity are central to political legitimacy and election outcomes in India's competitive democratic landscape.
BJP Telangana president N. Ramchander Rao has called upon party leaders and cadres to counter what he termed a misinformation campaign by the Congress against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, and explain to people the importance of maintaining clean voters’ lists.
Addressing a meeting of conveners of the party’s various cells, senior leaders, State spokespersons and media panelists at the BJP’s State office, Mr. Rao alleged that the Congress was creating a false narrative over the SIR process to mislead people.
He accused Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy of targeting constitutional institutions out of fear of electoral defeats.
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