Pitroda's claim on Constitution sparks row, BJP calls Congress 'anti-Dalit'

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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday criticized the Congress, labeling it as "anti-Dalit," following comments by Sam Pitroda, the Indian Overseas Congress chief. Pitroda suggested that Jawaharlal Nehru had a greater role in drafting the Constitution than BR Ambedkar. The Congress leader deleted the post soon after the...

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The Karnataka Congress has downplayed the development of Jagadish Shettar quitting the party to join the BJP. The former Karnataka Chief Minister, who had quit the BJP to join the Congress ahead of the state assembly polls last year, rejoined his old party on Thursday. Shettar cited his long association with the BJP, and said many of his well-wishers wanted him to join the party. #JagadishShettar #PoliticalSwitch #BJPReturns #CongressToBJP #KarnatakaPolitics #PartyHopping #PoliticalMove #LeadershipChanges #PoliticalDynasty #IndianPolitics #KarnatakaLeaders #PoliticalNews #BJPAlliance #CongressSwitch #JagadishShettarComeback #PoliticalTransitions #PoliticalShifts #BJPLeadership #KarnatakaBJP #CongressDefection ~PR.152~ED.155~GR.125~HT.96~

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