lsquoBJP invokes Hindu sentiments before pollsrsquo

  • | Monday | 12th November, 2018

It made fleeing of Hindus from Kairana an issue before polls, but it didn’t talk about it after elections. It knows how to invoke Hindus sentiments before polls. Now the party has realised that mob lynching is no longer an issue to get votes, it has raked up Sabarimala,” said Shourie. Jaipur: Former BJP leader and Union minister Arun Shourie has expressed concern over the weakening of democratic institutions in the country.He was addressing reporters at the Pink City Press Club on Sunday. “The atmosphere of bitterness is such that if you don’t agree with them, you are seen as their enemy,” said Shourie.

Jaipur: Former BJP leader and Union minister Arun Shourie has expressed concern over the weakening of democratic institutions in the country.He was addressing reporters at the Pink City Press Club on Sunday. Institutions like the CBI and the RBI are under pressure to uphold their autonomy, he said and held PM Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah responsible for creating intolerance in the country. “The atmosphere of bitterness is such that if you don’t agree with them, you are seen as their enemy,” said Shourie. When asked about Ram mandir, he said, “BJP is a one-trick horse. It knows how to invoke Hindus sentiments before polls. It made fleeing of Hindus from Kairana an issue before polls, but it didn’t talk about it after elections. Now the party has realised that mob lynching is no longer an issue to get votes, it has raked up Sabarimala,” said Shourie.

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