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BJP Defends Election Commission After Opposition Raises SIR Split Row

BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra defended the Election Commission of India, arguing that internal deliberations within the body reflect healthy democratic functioning. He accused opposition parties, especially Congress, of targeting constitutional institutions following electoral losses. Patra suggested that criticism of the EC is part of a broader pattern of undermining democratic bodies. He maintained that such attacks by the opposition are inappropriate and reflect a lack of respect for established institutions.

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BJP Reshuffles State In-Charges Ahead of Polls; Madhav Gets Uttarakhand, Irani Chhattisgarh

The BJP has reorganised its state in-charge assignments in preparation for upcoming elections. Ram Madhav has been appointed as the party's in-charge for Uttarakhand, while Smriti Irani has been given responsibility for Chhattisgarh. The reshuffle indicates the party's strategic focus on poll-bound states. Such appointments typically involve overseeing organisational activities and election coordination in the assigned states.

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