New Delhi, April 25: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) senior leader Sanjay Singh on Thursday attacked the BJP after the latter recently registered an uncontested victory in Gujarat’s Surat Lok Sabha constituency. Addressing a press conference here, the AAP's Rajya Sabha member said the victory was a "clear demonstration of the operation lotus strategy" that has been employed by the BJP over the past decade.
Sanjay Singh said that the victory was just the initial phase, indicating his apprehension about the BJP's political manoeuvres. Sanjay Singh's remarks came after the BJP emerged victorious in the Surat seat following several withdrawals and disqualifications of opposition candidates. Surat Lok Sabha Election 2024: Setback for Congress As Returning Officer Disqualifies Party's Candidate Nilesh Kumbhani Nomination; Clear Path for BJP.
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"The live example of how 'operation lotus' has been carried out in the last 10 years is in front of us. Surat is just the beginning. BJP will finish the election.… pic.twitter.com/7EPD4NlGIN
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) April 25, 2024
The AAP leader further said the citizens must recognize the significance of participating in elections. He stressed that the recent victory without contest in Surat indicated a troubling trend.
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