BJP nails charge of 'selling' tickets for civic election

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Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Madhya Pradesh in-charge and vice-president Vinay Sahasrabuddhe has expressed confidence that the party would win the coming civic elections, and rubbished the allegation that it was Rsselling’ tickets to aspiring candidates.

Sahasrabuddhe, while addressing the media here on Sunday at the party’s State headquarters at Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Campus, on Sunday, said, “The BJP has overwhelmingly won the Assembly and lok Sabha elections in the State and it is going to repeat the same in the coming civic body elections.”

To a question on the allegation that election tickets were being Rssold’ to the aspirants, he said such reports were false. “Such a thing will not happen even in future,” he added.

Asked about discontent in the party over distribution of tickets to the new entrants from the Congress and the BSP, Sahasrabuddhe said these people had joined the BJP after being impressed by its ideology and the discontent would be sorted out.

He said that the BJP is committed to provide quality in urban life. “Seventy municipal corporations have BJP mayors in the country and they have set an example of providing people-oriented facilities in urbanization and have proved that in the urban life quality and development are BJP’s commitment.”

He said that Madhya Pradesh is the leading State in the implementation of the provisions of the 74th amendment of the Constitution that advocates strengthening of local bodies. The BJP has full faith in local bodies and their development. The party would fight these elections with full seriousness and would emerge victorious and after emerging victorious it would meet the expectations of the people, he added. 

He said that preparations of the local body elections have been done efficiently at organistional level and the State president and State organistional general secretary have done a nice job by decentralisng the wok at divisional level.

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