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October 23, 2013

Diamonds and Rajnath

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Diamonds and Rajnath

a gift a day…


BJP President Rajnath Singh seems to be following Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, literally as well as metaphorically, since he announced the latter’s name as the party’s prime ministerial candidate. While Modi is enthralling his party workers around the country, the ‘wily’ (an adjective borrowed from Advani’s letter) Thakur has partymen and businessmen vying for his attention at home and elsewhere. The traders and saffronites are trying to curry favour with the BJP chief and they turn up with all kinds of ultra-expensive gifts, which may well draw tax sleuths to Singh’s door at a later date. A wrapped-up diamond plate, handed over to Singh by controversial diamond merchant Read More...

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