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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is facing internal rebellion in Rajasthan as local ticket aspirants in six major districts have declared that they will contest as independents against the party s official candidates. The decision to field MPs in the forthcoming assembly elections has triggered protests and resignations from party members. The discontent stems from the belief that local candidates who have worked hard for their constituencies are being overlooked in favor of MPs. The rebellion has intensified to the point where party workers have pelted stones at the cars of some candidates.
As the BJP released its first list for the November 23 Rajasthan Assembly elections, disappointed aspirants staged protests in various places, bringing factionalism in the state unit into the open.In view of the increasing opposition, the party .