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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) connected Wednesday (October 29, 2025) accused the Opposition, peculiarly the Congress and the Trinamool Congress, of opposing the peculiar intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls to safeguard their “vote bank”, alleging that they were engaging successful “hypocrisy and appeasement politics”.
Addressing a property briefing, BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla said the Opposition had go a “symbol of hypocrisy” arsenic it was “professing loyalty to the Constitution portion pursuing vote-bank politics”. He alleged that the Congress, which, helium said, erstwhile sympathised with Pakistan, had present turned into “an admirer of Bangladesh”.
“Singing Bangladesh’s National Anthem from a Congress signifier successful Assam (Sribhumi) is the latest impervious of this,” Mr. Poonawalla alleged, adding that the Congress and its leaders had “long supported Bangladeshi infiltrators”, thereby “endangering the nation’s unity and security”.
The BJP person claimed that a “recent provocative attempt” to picture India’s northeastern portion arsenic belonging to different state “exposed the persistent mindset aimed astatine dividing India”.
He said some the Congress and the Trinamool Congress were opposing the SIR exercise, a law workout conducted by the Election Commission, “solely to support their ballot bank”.
In West Bengal, Trinamool leaders were openly threatening the Election Commission and BJP workers, helium alleged.
Mr. Poonawalla accused immoderate Trinamool leaders of “talking astir riots against SIR”, besides targeting Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee successful the matter. “She holds nonstop work for instrumentality and bid successful Bengal arsenic the State’s Home Minister,” helium added.
“One party, the Congress, openly supports Bangladeshi infiltrators, portion the other, the Trinamool, conspires and issues threats to support outsiders connected the elector database by fomenting riots,” the BJP person alleged.
The BJP person said the Congress had “consistently supported Bangladeshi infiltrators implicit the years, with the UPA epoch witnessing systematic colony of crores of amerciable immigrants”. “From Sam Pitroda to Syeda Hameed and Ghulam Mir, Congress leaders person made statements successful enactment of infiltrators,” helium said.
He said infiltration had “largely ceased”, but successful parts of Bengal, wherever astir of the India-Bangladesh borderline was present fenced. “It was the Congress authorities that provided these infiltrators with valid IDs and residence proof... now, erstwhile the NDA authorities follows the 3D argumentation — detect, delete, and deport amerciable infiltrators — the Congress responds with its ain 3D argumentation — divide, distort, and support illegals,” helium said.
“Whether it is Trinamool Congress, Congress, oregon DMK, they are each engaged successful the authorities of competitory appeasement,” Mr. Poonawalla said.
