Barmer, April 15 -- Rajasthan BJP president Madan Rathore on Tuesday dismissed calls for early bypolls, insisting the Election Commission holds sole authority, even as the state government seeks more time from the high court over OBC reservation hurdles. Rathore said conducting elections is the responsibility of the Election Commission, an independent constitutional body, and not the state government. Responding to remarks by former deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot, Rathore said that whenever the Commission announces the schedule, all political parties, including the BJP, will be ready to contest. He emphasised that elections cannot be delayed or advanced based on political intent, as the authority lies solely with the Election Commission....