The political scenario in Assam took a new color when The Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) returned to the NDA on Thursday, with a saying “to free Assam from the tyranny of the Congress misrule”.
A BJP-AGP joint statement released shortly after the alliance was confirmed said that “permanent solution of basic issues of Assam like implementation of the Assam Accord, sealing of the India-Bangladesh border, issuing photo identity cards after updating the National Register of Citizens, permanent solution of flood problem, bringing peace in Assam through dialogue with militant outfits and granting ST status to six deserving communities of the state as recommended by the Assam assembly”.
New Delhi, Nov 13 The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the principal constituent of National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Thursday struck an electoral alliance with the regional party of northeastern India Asom Gana Parishad (AGP).
Addressing a news conference in New Delhi today senior leader and the Prime Ministerial candidate of BJP L. K. Advani said that BJP and AGP will put up a united fight against the ruling Congress party in Assam.
The BJP had accused the Central Government of Targeting Hindu leaders and linking them to cases of bomb blast that too without sufficient evidence.
The Main opposition also came to the defence of Yogi Adityanath whose name reportedly figured in the investigation into the Malegaon blasts case.
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Yogi Adityanath represents Gorakhpur parliamentary segment.
"Linking Adityanath to the (Malegaon blast) case is not procedural but political," BJP chief Rajnath Singh told.
New Delhi, Oct 23 : BJP''s prime ministerial candidate and Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, LK Advani, has initiated Track-II diplomacy with Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajpaksa to save the lives of ethnic Tamils living in the island country.
Advani wants Tamils to be safe in Sri Lanka and also wants Rajpaksa to be pragmatic and fully understand Indian concerns over the issue, politicsparty. com reported.
New Delhi, Oct 20 : The BJP has decided to field the wife of the late police inspector Mohan Chand Sharma for the 2008 Assembly elections, according to a website.
According to a politicsparty. com, BJP president Rajnath Singh and senior leader L K Advani took the decision.
Maya Sharma will be the candidate from the Gole Market Constituency.
Her rival Congress candidate will be Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit.
New Delhi, Nov 13 The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the principal constituent of National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Thursday struck an electoral alliance with the regional party of northeastern India Asom Gana Parishad (AGP).
The BJP had accused the Central Government of Targeting Hindu leaders and linking them to cases of bomb blast that too without sufficient evidence.
New Delhi, Oct 23 : BJP''s prime ministerial candidate and Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, LK Advani, has initiated Track-II diplomacy with Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajpaksa to save the lives of ethnic Tamils living in the island country.
New Delhi, Oct 20 : The BJP has decided to field the wife of the late police inspector Mohan Chand Sharma for the 2008 Assembly elections, according to a website.
