Palakkad, Nov. 24 -- Following allegations that the BJP offered money to the Congress candidate in Palakkad to withdraw nomination in the local body polls, BJP Palakkad District President Prasanth Sivan on Monday said such "fabricated campaigns" were orchestrated by the Congress to divert attention from its internal issues.

"These are nothing but fabricated campaigns deliberately created by the Congress to hide their own internal issues. Palakkad Municipality has become a major headache for the Congress. UDF leaders themselves are contesting against Congress candidates. Even the wife of a sitting Palakkad municipal councillor and several others are contesting against official Congress nominees. A Congress District Committee member is als...