He also pointed out that the country used to hold simultaneous polls between 1952 to 1967, but the practice was abandoned after “the Congress repeatedly toppled governments” and elections became isolated.
Stepping up its attack on the Congress over the charge sheet filed against Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, the BJP on Friday alleged that the National Herald case represents the Congress’ model of corruption.
Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, demanded an apology from BJP MP Anurag Thakur.
Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday asked the BJP MP Anurag Thakur to prove the 'wild' allegations against him or resign.
In the name of presenting the budget, the Congress government has once again deceived the people of Himachal, said BJP leader Anurag Thakur.
The remarks made in the Lok Sabha on July 30 were subsequently expunged from official records but not before they sparked a political row.
Thakur said that this will help in strengthening the railway network of Himachal Pradesh and in completing the existing projects soon.
Thakur was in Himachal Pradesh on Friday to attend a meeting of the State BJP Working Committee in Una and participated in the discussion on issues related to the organisation.
The first week of the 18th Lok Sabha saw strong protests from the Opposition over the alleged NEET-UG examination paper leak.
Union Minister Anurag Thakur said that the seventh phase of the Lok Sabha elections is about taking the seat tally of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) beyond 400.
