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BJP Accuses Rahul Gandhi of Plotting to Tarnish Constitutional Institutions
✍️ The Hindu
🗓 28 Sep 2026, 07:17 AM
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The Bharatiya Janata Party has accused Rahul Gandhi and opposition leaders of conspiring to malign India’s constitutional institutions, while the Election Commission has clarified that the allegations are fabricated.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today slammed opposition chief Rahul Gandhi, alleging that he and other opposition leaders are conspiring to tarnish India’s constitutional institutions.
The party’s statement said that the opposition’s campaign was aimed at undermining the credibility of bodies such as the Election Commission and the judiciary.
In response, the Election Commission released a fact‑based clarification stating that the allegations are fabricated and have no basis in evidence.
The BJP’s remarks come amid heightened political tensions ahead of the upcoming general elections, as the party seeks to counter any narrative that could erode public trust in democratic institutions.
The party’s statement said that the opposition’s campaign was aimed at undermining the credibility of bodies such as the Election Commission and the judiciary.
In response, the Election Commission released a fact‑based clarification stating that the allegations are fabricated and have no basis in evidence.
The BJP’s remarks come amid heightened political tensions ahead of the upcoming general elections, as the party seeks to counter any narrative that could erode public trust in democratic institutions.