‘Everything was sacrosanct when the BJP was led by Vajpayee and Advani.’ IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with BJP candidates at an election rally at Barpeta Road, Assam. Photograph: PTI “R emember that picture of Narendra Modi taking stock of the flood situation in Chennai or the one which was in circulation where Modi was sweeping the floor that surfaced just before the May 2014 Lok Sabha election?” “Any other self respecting politician would have fired his media head responsible for such photoshopped pictures, but this man ( Narendra Modi ) didn’t utter a word, which means that the act had this man’s sanction.” “No self-respecting person would get his images photoshopped and flashed the world over. So, what kind of politics is he practicing?” Prodyut Bora , an IIM-A alumnus, who worked with the Bharatiya Janata Party for 11 years before resigning from its national executive, calling its national president Amit Shah ‘arrogant ‘ floated the Liberal Democratic Party in Assam, which contested 14 seats in the Assam assembly election. Bora, ( seen, below ), who contested two seats from Jorhat and East Guwahati, spoke to Prasanna D Zore/ Rediff.com about the election scene in his home state. How… Read full this story
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