'Democracy killed': Cong erupts after RS nomination rejected — chaos at EC office; BJP hits back
Congress party leaders protested outside the Election Commission office after the Rajya Sabha nomination of Meenakshi Natarajan was rejected due to alleged concealment of criminal case information. The BJP welcomed the decision, urging the Congress to introspect regarding their candidate's transparency.
Why it matters
The incident underscores the intense scrutiny of candidate eligibility and the resulting political friction between major Indian parties.
Democracy has been killed : Congress erupts after Meenakshi Natarajan s Rajya Sabha nomination rejected | India News - The Times of India
The article presents both the Congress party's protest and the BJP's justification for the rejection.
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