The NAC is dead! Long Live the RSS!

May 19, 2014 13:25

Throughout the UPA's tenure, the BJP pilloried the Sonia Gandhi-led National Advisory Council as an unconstitutional body which overly influenced Manmohan Singh government decisions.

The NAC was annulled last week, but look at what we have in its place!

Reports like this 'Newly-elected BJP MPs, including former Home Secretary R K Singh, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Delhi MPs Udit Raj, Manoj Tiwari and senior UP leader Vinay Katiyar had meetings with RSS senior functionaries at Sangh's Delhi headquarters in Keshavpuram' have become commonplace after Friday's victory.

And yet RSS leader Ram Madhav insists the Sangh will not influence the new government!

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