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Congress playing cheap politics to remain in power in Uttarakhand: Venkaiah

The government today charged the Congress with playing cheap politics to remain in power in Uttarakhand.<br/><br/>Talking to media outside Parliament, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Venkaiah Naidu said that there was horse trading by the Congress in the State.<br/><br/>Saying Congress party is desperate to be in power, Mr Naidu said, BJP has nothing to do with it and what he called, its wrong strategies.<br/><br/> Reacting to allegations, senior Congress leader Ambika Soni said, it was the BJP which tried its best to topple the State government in Uttarakhand.<br/><br/>Ms Soni told reporters that the Centre and the ruling party have come on the back foot after the Supreme court decision to hold floor test.<br/><br/>When asked about the sting operation on Harish Rawat, she said the sting has no legal sanctity and credibility.<br/><br/>Replying to a media query, the Congress leader said Harish Rawat will remain the face of the party for Chief Ministership.

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