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Gurugram:Former BJP MP from Rajasthans Jhunjhunu Santosh Ahlawat has landed herself in a controversy after she allegedly told party workers that government employees who dont vote for Prime Minister Narendra Modi wont have a right to sit in their offices and do their jobs after the elections...
Her words have drawn strong reactions from the Opposition, with Congress MLA from Surajgarh Sharwan Kumar asking why no action has been taken by the Election Commission...
Ahlawat, 61, who was dropped by the BJP for Lok Sabha in 2019, was speaking Saturday at a booth-level workers meeting in the Surajgarh assembly segment under Jhunjhunu..
She worked as vice-president of the BJP in Rajasthan from 2003 to 2005, district vice-president of the 20-point programme from 2003 to 2008, Member, Mahila Front, Rajasthan BJP from 2005 to 2008, Member (Special Invitee), Rajasthan BJP from 2005 to May 2014, Member, Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from 2013 to May 2014 and Member of Parliament from 2014 to 2019...
In the 2013 Rajasthan election, Ahlawat won Surajgarh defeating Sharwan Kumar by over 50,000 votes..
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