BJP chief Nabin accuses INDIA Bloc, CJP of plotting to destabilise India

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BJP chief Nabin accuses INDIA Bloc, CJP of plotting to destabilise India

Synopsis

BJP National President Nitin Nabin delivered a sweeping broadside against the INDIA Bloc and the CJP on Saturday, alleging a coordinated foreign-backed conspiracy to destabilise India — remarks timed directly to counter the CJP's planned protest demanding the CEC's resignation over electoral roll irregularities. The charge of 'foreign backing' marks a notable escalation in the ruling party's rhetoric against the opposition.

Key Takeaways

BJP National President Nitin Nabin on 10 October accused the INDIA Bloc and CJP of conspiring to destabilise India.
Nabin described both groups as 'anarchic' and alleged they were acting 'at the behest of foreign forces.' His remarks were triggered by the CJP 's call for a protest at Jantar Mantar demanding the resignation of CEC Gyanesh Kumar over alleged SIR irregularities.
Nabin directly named Rahul Gandhi and associates of Arvind Kejriwal as the driving forces behind the alleged conspiracy.
He invoked 'Urban Naxalism' and cited 12 years of security progress under PM Narendra Modi to make his case.
The BJP president warned that any attempts to disrupt national stability would be 'dealt with firmly.'

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Nitin Nabin on Saturday, 10 October levelled sharp allegations against the INDIA Bloc and the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), accusing both opposition groups of actively conspiring to destabilise the country. Speaking to the media in New Delhi, Nabin described the two political formations as 'anarchic' and asserted that their alleged efforts would fail because the people of India had, in his words, seen through their intentions.

The Context: CJP's Jantar Mantar Call

Nabin's remarks came in direct response to the CJP's announced demonstration at Jantar Mantar, where the party had called for a protest demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. The BJP president framed this move as politically motivated rather than driven by any genuine democratic concern.

What Nabin Alleged

Addressing reporters, Nabin claimed that certain political groups were engineering an atmosphere of instability even as 140 crore citizens were living in 'peace and harmony' and contributing to national development. He directly named Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and associates of Arvind Kejriwal as the driving forces behind what he characterised as a coordinated conspiracy.

'Today, some people are making an attempt to create a highly dangerous and serious situation in the nation. Efforts are underway to destabilise the country, when 140 crore people are living in peace and harmony, contributing collectively to the nation's development. But who is doing all this? This is being done by two anarchic groups — one led by Rahul Gandhi of the INDIA Alliance, and the other led by Arvind Kejriwal's associates, CJP,' Nabin claimed.

He went further, alleging that the opposition's actions were being pursued 'at the behest of foreign forces,' and that both groups were 'relying on foreign support to pursue their political objectives.' Nabin warned that such efforts would not succeed in undermining India's stability.

Electoral Defeats and 'Urban Naxal' Charge

The BJP president also pointed to a string of electoral defeats suffered by opposition parties across multiple states, suggesting that the CJP and the INDIA Bloc had turned to destabilisation tactics out of what he described as desperation. He invoked the concept of 'Urban Naxalism,' alleging that individuals with such a mindset remained committed to undermining the country's progress.

'However, still, there are individuals with an 'Urban Naxal' mindset who are hell-bent on destabilising the country. Rahul Gandhi, your intentions will never succeed,' he said.

Nabin also cited the security record of the past 12 years under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, arguing that the government had moved India away from an 'atmosphere of fear' and made sustained efforts to eliminate terrorism and Naxalism.

Warning to Opposition, Appeal to Youth

Nabin directly addressed the language used by opposition leaders and their supporters, calling on India's youth — whom he described as deeply connected to the country's culture, democratic traditions, and Constitution — to reject it. He argued that 'challenging democracy in the name of the Constitution and relying on falsehoods is the same as insulting the people's mandate.'

Concluding his remarks, the BJP chief warned that any efforts to incite tension or disrupt national stability would be 'dealt with firmly,' and pledged that party workers and the government would continue to safeguard India's democratic framework and development trajectory. The opposition parties had not issued an immediate formal response to Nabin's allegations at the time of reporting.

Point of View

And it arrives precisely when the CJP is attempting to build street-level momentum over electoral roll concerns — a narrative the ruling party clearly wants to pre-empt. Framing an Election Commission protest as a 'conspiracy to destabilise India' is a calculated move to shift the debate from institutional accountability to nationalism. The 'Urban Naxal' label, already a well-worn BJP rhetorical tool, signals that the party intends to contest the CJP's protest on identity rather than substance. Mainstream coverage has focused on the accusations; what it has underplayed is the underlying trigger — the SIR controversy and the demand for the CEC's resignation — which is the substantive democratic question that Nabin's broadside is designed to crowd out.
NationPress
10 Oct 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What did BJP president Nitin Nabin accuse the INDIA Bloc and CJP of?
Nabin accused the INDIA Bloc and the CJP of allegedly conspiring to destabilise India, describing both as 'anarchic' groups acting at the behest of foreign forces. He made these claims while addressing the media in New Delhi on Saturday, 10 October.
Why did Nabin make these allegations on this particular day?
His remarks were directly timed to counter the CJP's announced protest at Jantar Mantar demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Nabin framed the protest as politically motivated rather than a legitimate democratic exercise.
Who did Nabin specifically name in his accusations?
Nabin named Congress leader Rahul Gandhi as the head of the INDIA Alliance and described the CJP as led by associates of Arvind Kejriwal. He accused both of pursuing a conspiracy driven by political agendas and, he alleged, foreign support.
What is the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) controversy at the centre of the CJP protest?
The SIR refers to a revision of electoral rolls that the CJP and other opposition groups have alleged was conducted with irregularities. The CJP called for a demonstration at Jantar Mantar to demand CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation over these alleged lapses, which prompted Nabin's sharp response.
How did Nabin characterise India's security trajectory under PM Modi?
Nabin claimed that over the past 12 years under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India had moved away from an 'atmosphere of fear' and made sustained progress in eliminating terrorism and Naxalism. He used this framing to contrast what he described as the opposition's alleged destabilisation efforts with the government's security record.
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