All these seats are known to be the bastions of the BJP, which has been ruling the state since 2003 barring a 14-months hiatus from December 2019 to March 2020, when the Kamal Nath-led Congress was in power.
The Congress-led Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA), on the other hand, has come together to save the corrupt and their own families, Nadda claimed.
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The chief minister also accused the Congress of raising the bogie of violence post the abrogation of the article that granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir.