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Babulal Marandi attitude always 'negative' towards government: Congress

Ranchi, Jan 15 (UNI) Hitting back at the recent statements of former Jharkhand BJP president and Leader of Opposition Babulal Marandi, the Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee has accused him of adopting a consistently negative approach towards the administration.
Jharkhand Congress general secretary and media in-charge Rakesh Sinha said that Marandi was still “in a political hangover” and was trying to discharge his responsibilities by merely putting the administration in the dock. He alleged that Marandi’s style of functioning has remained negative towards the administration and that he attempts to create pressure to serve his own political interests.
Adding further, Sinha, said, " TheLeader of Opposition had forgotten that any operations cannot succeed without administrative cooperation and support."
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