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‘Who sent you money in tempo?’: Rahul Gandhi ‘Safe’ attack on PM Modi after charges on Vinod Tawde | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi after senior BJP leader Vinod Tawde was caught in "cash-for-votes" row on the eve of Maharashtra assembly elections. An FIR has been lodged against Tawde after Bahujan Vikas Aghadi (BVA) chief Hitendra Thakur accused the BJP national general secretary of distributing money to voters in Palghar.Rahul reacted sharply to the controversy and used it to continue with his digs at PM Modi's "ek hain to safe hain" poll pitch. "Modiji, from whose 'SAFE' did these 5 crores come? Who looted the public's money and sent you in the tempo?" the Congress leader posted on X.The Congress leader had on Monday mocked PM's 'Ek hai toh safe hai' poll pitch and claimed there was a link between the slogan and the Dharavi rede...
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Cash-for-votes row top developments: Tawde denies allegations, Raut says ‘BJP’s scheme ends’ | India News – Times of India

BJP National General Secretary Vinod Tawde firmly denied the claims, emphasizing his commitment to transparency. (ANI) NEW DELHI: A dramatic scene unfolded in Palghar's Nalasopara Assembly constituency on Tuesday when workers from the Bahujan Vikas Aghadi (BVA) created a commotion outside a hotel where BJP National General Secretary Vinod Tawde was holding a meeting. The workers, led by BVA MLA Kshitij Thakur, accused the BJP of distributing money.Responding to the allegations, Tawde firmly denied the claims, emphasizing his commitment to transparency. "A meeting of MLAs from Nalasopara was underway to discuss the model code of conduct, sealing of voting machines, and handling objections. Appa Thakur and Kshitij misunderstood and thought we were distributing money," Tawde said.He called fo...