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Devyani Khobragade: BJP withdraws invitation to US diplomats for Modi's Mumbai rally

Mumbai: The main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party has finally withdrawn invite to the US diplomats based in Mumbai to attend Narendra Modi's Sunday rally.The BJP decision has come in the wake of US state department

Senior party leader L K Advani and Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray will not be attending Sunday's rally.

Shiv Sena sources said, this was a BJP rally and not an NDA rally.

On Friday, a fringe group stoned an outlet of Domino's Pizza in Bandra, Mumbai to protest the treatment meted out to Khobragade. Police have registered a case against 8 persons.

Protests continued for the second day running outside the American consulate in Hyderabad on Friday.