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Narendra Modi is the only OBC leader with national identity: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

New Delhi, Jun 14: The BJP vice-president Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi is of the opinion that the Congress party is deliberately playing politics over ‘dead bodies' in Chhattisgarh. Naqvi rues the fact that instead of joining




Q: What about internal differences on PM candidate and Advani's personal ambitions?

Naqvi: See, We in BJP have moved forward by holding hands of Atal Ji and Advani ji. He will always want us to give a government that will deliver good governance.

Q: So you are saying that Advani ji is not in the PM race?

Naqvi: Nobody's race has either begun or ended. There is no race in the party. There will be only one PM candidate and we'll decide the name by consensus.

Q: What is the strategy behind sending Amit Shah to UP?

Naqvi: Amit Shah is a very good and experienced leader. He has played significant role in Gujarat elections and that's why the party president Rajnath Singh has given him the responsibility of UP.

Q:  But there are serious allegations against Amit Shah and still you have given him a critical state like UP.

Naqvi: What charges you are talking about?  Has he committed any theft or heist? Is he a mafia?  The charges against him are politically motivated. By that yardstick, all Congress Chief Minister should be in jail today because more than 50000 riots took place under Congress regime.