Asked about the development, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh told PTI in Nashik, “The Prime Minister’s objective is very clear, he is going around asking for a clear majority, two-thirds majority, 400 seats, and the cat is out of the bag.They want to completely dismantle Babasaheb Ambedkar’s Constitution and with what objective — ‘one nation, no election’ that is what they want.”In its report, the panel said simultaneous polls will spur development process and social cohesion, deepen foundations of democratic rubric and help realise aspirations of “India, that is Bharat”.The panel recommended preparation of a common electoral roll and voter ID cards by the Election Commission of India in consultation with state election authorities.BJP spokesperson Nalin Kohli said this is not a political issue and is aimed at saving money and other resources.
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