BJP got more votes than Gupkar Gang in J-K DDC elections, says Anurag Thakur ANI | Updated: Dec 24, 2020 00:02 IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir)/New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI): After BJP emerged as the single largest party in first-ever elections to District Development Councils (DDCs) in Jammu and Kashmir, Anurag Thakur, BJP s in-charge of the polls in the Union Territory on Wednesday claimed that his party got more votes than the People s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD). It is important to know that independent candidates have polled more votes than the Congress and the PDP. The same Mehbooba Mufti who had refused to unfurl the Tricolour has got a befitting reply today, Thakur said in a press conference in Jammu.
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Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said the BJP has emerged as the single largest party and that it has got more votes than the total votes of the National Conference, the PDP and the Congress put together.
Asserting that the DDC poll results in Jammu and Kashmir are a victory for Prime Minister Narendra Modi s larger narrative for the union territory, the BJP on Wednesday claimed that the verdict is a resounding slap by people on the face of extremists, separatists, terrorists and their patrons.
Law Minister and senior party leader Ravi Shankar Prasad also rejected the contention that the District Development Council poll results are a win for People s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD), noting that the BJP has emerged as the single largest party and that it has got more votes than the total votes of the National Conference, the PDP and the Congress put together.
NEW DELHI: Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday said various lies are being spread about mandis and added that the Centre has given the freedom to farmers under the new farm laws. Many lies are being spread about APMC i.e. mandis. Our government has given farmers freedom under the new agricultural laws, has given new options that they can sell their produce, in mandis or anywhere outside the mandis, the Minister tweeted (roughly translated from Hindi).
APMC यानी मंडियों को लेकर कई झूठ फैलाए जा रहे हैं। हमारी सरकार ने नए कृषि कानूनों में किसानों को आज़ादी दी है, नए… https://t.co/T4vLRndm1e Ravi Shankar Prasad (@rsprasad) 1608694200000
Prasad s statement comes amid ongoing protests by the farmers on Delhi borders against the three farm laws the Farmers Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and
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Party workers protest near South Delhi MP’s house for his ‘derogatory’ remarks
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday said it will provide assistance to farmers who want to file a case against BJP leaders for their “defamatory” remarks against protesting farmers.
Earlier in the day, AAP workers protested near BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri’s house for his alleged derogatory comments about the protesting farmers, the party said.
“Leaders of the BJP have described the farmers as terrorists, anti-nationals,
gundas,
dalaals, agents of Pakistan and China. The farmers now want justice. They have been requesting the Modi government to listen to them, but in turn were abusedBJP Ministers, elected representatives, leaders have used only filthy and foul language to describe the farmers,” said AAP national spokesperson Raghav Chadha.