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Opposition picks up only fake issues, and speaks on it: Arun Jaitley

The Opposition abuses the Election Commission and criticises the Supreme Court, says Jaitley

Arun Jaitley, finance Minister
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Finance Minster Arun Jaitley

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Q. Since the 2002 Gujarat elections, you have a policy that there is anti-incumbency against sitting MPs or MLAs.

The chances of winning is certainly a relevant criteria and will remain so.

Q:Are you thinking of a shake-up in ticket distribution to counter the mahagathbandhan?

There is no set formula, those with maximum chances of winning will naturally get tickets. We are in politics after all

Q: Is there a possibility of fielding fresh faces in Haryana, Punjab and Jammu & Kashmir?

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is a cadre-based party with maximum flexibility. There is scope of lateral entry

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