Vinay Katiyar, the firebrand BJP leader and former convener of Bajrang Dal, has said that he has no regret over demolition of the Babri mosque in Ayodhya.In an exclusive interview with IANS, he spoke about how the Kar Sevaks who assembled on .
Former Union Minister Uma Bharti, once again raking up controversy with her comments on the demolition of the Babri Masjid, said that she "salutes those who brought down Babri Masjid." Bharti, who played a key role in the Ram Janmabhoomi Movement, during an interaction with IANS, said, "When I remember this day, I recall it as one of the proudest moments of my life."
Subramanian Swamy, a former Union minister, removed “BJP National Exec. member” from his bio. The party's name has not been mentioned in any other capacity.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday announced the list of its 80-member national executive council. While many Union Ministers and veteran leaders like LK Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi are on the list, party MPs and mother-son duo Maneka Gandhi and Varun Gandhi have been excluded from the executive council.
BJP MP Varun Gandhi said that he does not believe that he was on BJP's national executive committee (NEC) after being excluded from the list. He also said that he had not attended a single meeting in five years.