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Sambit Patra accuses Congress of spreading canards on SIR

Sambit Patra accuses Congress of spreading canards on SIR

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Sambit Patra criticised Rahul Gandhi, saying the opposition leader has no data and only “galata” in the controversy over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. At the same time, Home Minister Amit Shah challenged Gandhi to stop making street‑level allegations about SIR and to bring the debate to Parliament, urging him to appear for a discussion in the Lok Sabha. Shah made the challenge while addressing a gathering in Karnal. The remarks reflect ongoing political tension surrounding the SIR issue.

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    Sambit Patra accuses Congress of spreading canards on SIR

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