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Nadda defends 'Special Intensive Revision'; TMC's O'Brien criticizes it in Rajya Sabha.
Summary
BJP President J.P. Nadda defended a 'Special Intensive Revision' (SIR) and criticized the Congress regarding its electoral performance. In response, Trinamool Congress MP Derek O’Brien, leading the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, alleged that SIR is merely a tactic to 'divide, distract and deflect'. The article highlights a political exchange lacking concrete policy details, thus having minimal direct relevance for competitive exams beyond identifying key political figures and parliamentary bodies.
Key Points
- 1BJP President J.P. Nadda defended an initiative termed 'Special Intensive Revision' (SIR).
- 2Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Derek O’Brien led the Opposition’s response against SIR.
- 3Derek O’Brien made his critical statements regarding SIR in the Rajya Sabha.
- 4O'Brien characterized the 'Special Intensive Revision' (SIR) as a tool to 'divide, distract and deflect'.
- 5The context involves a political debate between the BJP and the Trinamool Congress over electoral strategies.
Full Article
The Special Intensive Revision is meant to ‘divide, distract and deflect’, said Trinamool Congress MP Derek O’Brien, spearheading the Opposition’s response in the Rajya Sabha