The other saffron

October 06, 2014 10:48

Last month, senior Bihar BJP leader Sushil Modi declared that if Yogi Adityanath, BJP MP from Gorakhpur, had spoken of "love jihad' in Bihar the way he did in Uttar Pradesh, he "would have contradicted him".

It was a strong statement coming from an RSS-trained politician, which suggests that the BJP's rising star in UP belongs to a different school of thought.

Last month, senior Bihar BJP leader Sushil Modi declared that if Yogi Adityanath, BJP MP from Gorakhpur, had spoken of "love jihad' in Bihar the way he did in Uttar Pradesh, he "would have contradicted him'.

It was a strong statement coming from an RSS-trained politician, which suggests that the BJP's rising star in UP belongs to a different school of thought. Read

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