Hindustan Times
The decision of the Janata Dal (United) to field candidates in the forthcoming Gujarat assembly polls is being seen as an indirect attempt by the party to help the BJP chief minister Narendra Modi. The announcement tried to create an impression that the JD(U) which takes pride in projecting its secular credentials was not going to support its NDA ally, BJP in Gujarat and had made up its mind to fight the polls there on its own steam. Read more
Posted by Pankaj Vohra on Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at 6:30 pm
Filed under New Delhi, india · Tagged Ayodhya, BJP, Capital Closeup, Congress, Godhra, Gujarat campaign, Janata Dal (United), Keshubhai Patel, NarendraModi, NDA, Nitish Kumar, Pankaj Vohra, Parliamentary poll, RSS
The crisis within the Bharatiya Janata Party has reached alarming proportions, badly impacting the image of the Saffron outfit. Read more
Posted by Pankaj Vohra on Wednesday, June 6, 2012 at 6:33 pm
Filed under india · Tagged Bharatiya Janata Party, BJP, Gujarat chief minister, Indira Gandhi, Keshubhai Patel, LK Advani, Mumbai, Narendra Modi, Nitin Gadkari, Pankaj Vohra, Rashtriyaswayam Sewak Sangh, RSS, saffron outfit, Sanjay Joshi
I have followed the Godhra incident leading to the death of 59 persons including many Kar Sewaks as well as the Gujarat riots that followed very closely for two simple reasons. Read more
Posted by Pankaj Vohra on Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at 8:48 pm
Filed under india · Tagged Atal Behari Vajpayee, BJP, Godhra, Gujarat riots, Islam, Kar sewaks, Keshubhai Patel, Lalu Prasad Yadav, Maulvi Umarji, Muslims, Nanawati commission, Narendra Modi, Nitish Kumar, Raj dharma, Sabramati Express
