Asaduddin Owaisi questions Bharat Ratna to Atal Bihari Vajpayee
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Asaduddin Owaisi questions Bharat Ratna to Atal Bihari Vajpayee
NEW DELHI: Not new to stoking controversies, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief, Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday questioned the Narendra Modi-led government's decision to confer the Bharat Ratna upon former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, alleging that the BJP's most acceptable face had a role in Babri Masjid demolition.
Vajpayee was awarded the Bharat Ratna on March 27 this year when President Pranab Mukherjee went to the ailing former Prime Minister's residence.
"Have we forgotten December 5 (1992)? The same Atal Bihari Vajpayee who had said 'we are going to level the ground' (has been now given the Bharat Ratna)," he said.
Owaisi also questioned the logic of conferring Padma Vibhushan to the BJP patriarch LK Advani. "The same L K Advani who spread destruction in the country with his 'Rathyatra'...This could probably be the first instance of Padma Vibhushan being given to a person who is facing criminal cases," the All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul Muslimeen leader said............................
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Asaduddin-Owaisi-questions-Bharat-Ratna-to-Atal-Bihari-Vajpayee/articleshow/47150025.cms
Vajpayee was awarded the Bharat Ratna on March 27 this year when President Pranab Mukherjee went to the ailing former Prime Minister's residence.
"Have we forgotten December 5 (1992)? The same Atal Bihari Vajpayee who had said 'we are going to level the ground' (has been now given the Bharat Ratna)," he said.
Owaisi also questioned the logic of conferring Padma Vibhushan to the BJP patriarch LK Advani. "The same L K Advani who spread destruction in the country with his 'Rathyatra'...This could probably be the first instance of Padma Vibhushan being given to a person who is facing criminal cases," the All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul Muslimeen leader said............................
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Asaduddin-Owaisi-questions-Bharat-Ratna-to-Atal-Bihari-Vajpayee/articleshow/47150025.cms
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