Jammu, April 29 -- The controversy surrounding the "seven silent rebels" MLAs-who allegedly cross-voted or indirectly supported the BJP candidate Sat Pal Sharma in the October 2025 Rajya Sabha elections-has resurfaced following a reply obtained through the Right to Information (RTI) Act.
With non-BJP parties yet to identify the legislators who aided the BJP, the RTI response has added a new dimension to the issue, revealing that the People's Democratic Party (PDP) did not appoint any polling agent to monitor the voting of its MLAs.
The disclosure has triggered a fresh political storm, with the ruling National Conference (NC) accusing the PDP of facilitating the BJP's victory in a contest where it allegedly lacked the required numbers. Cit...