{"id":21908,"date":"2024-08-26T06:44:14","date_gmt":"2024-08-26T06:44:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/?p=21908"},"modified":"2024-08-26T06:44:14","modified_gmt":"2024-08-26T06:44:14","slug":"bjp-withdraws-1st-list-of-contesting-candidates-amid-controversy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/bjp-withdraws-1st-list-of-contesting-candidates-amid-controversy\/","title":{"rendered":"BJP Withdraws 1st List Of Contesting Candidates Amid Controversy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>JAMMU, Aug 26: The <a href=\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/bjp-mps-belonging-to-sc-st-communities-met-pm-modi-over-scs-decision-on-identifying-creamy-layer-in-sc-sts\/\">Bharatiya Janata Party<\/a> (BJP) has temporarily withdrawn its first list of contesting candidates in the Assembly Polls in Jammu and Kashmir from its official website shortly after its release, following controversy over some of the selected names.The list, which was intended to kickstart the party\u2019s election campaign, has now been put on hold.<br \/>\nSources indicate that the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) raised objections to certain candidates included in the list. The concerns reportedly stemmed from disagreements over the suitability of some of the choices, leading to internal discussions within the party.<br \/>\nIn response, the BJP has decided to revise the list. A new list of candidates is expected to be released after fresh consultations with RSS leaders and BJP functionaries to ensure alignment within the party.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_21909\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21909\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-21909\" src=\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-26-at-12.13.10-PM-300x180.png\" alt=\"BJP Withdraws 1st List Of Contesting Candidates Amid Controversy\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-26-at-12.13.10-PM-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-26-at-12.13.10-PM-1024x614.png 1024w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-26-at-12.13.10-PM-768x460.png 768w, 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