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A sound system operator sits with his sister on a truck as he watches a protest by women activists of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party against the rape of a 5-year-old girl near the residence of Congress party president Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi, India, Sunday, April 21, 2013. The girl was raped and tortured by a man who held her in a locked room in India's capital for more than two days. A sound system operator sits with h
Women activists of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party climb a police barricade near the residence of ruling Congress party president Sonia Gandhi during a protest against the rape of a 5-year-old girl in New Delhi, India, Sunday, April 21, 2013. The girl was allegedly kidnapped, raped and tortured by a man and then left alone for two days in a locked room in India's capital. Women activists of India's main opp
A banner lies on the road after a protest by Indian women activist of India main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party outside ruling United Progressive Alliance chairperson Sonia Gandhi s residence against the rape of a 5-year-old girl in New Delhi, India, Sunday, April 21, 2013. The girl was raped and tortured by a man who held her in a locked room in India's capital for two days. A banner lies on the road after a p
Delhi police women try to stop women activists of India main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party outside ruling United Progressive Alliance chairperson Sonia Gandhi s residence during a protest against the rape of a 5-year-old girl in New Delhi, India, Sunday, April 21, 2013. The girl was in serious condition Saturday after being raped and tortured by a man who held her in a locked room in India's capital for two days, officials said. Delhi police women try to stop wome
Supporters of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) cross over a police barricade as they march towards the residence of the chief of India's ruling Congress party Sonia Gandhi during a protest rally in New Delhi April 21, 2013. Angry crowds demonstrated in the capital on Saturday after a five-year-old girl was allegedly raped, tortured and kept in captivity for 40 hours, reviving memories of last December's brutal assault on a woman that shook the country. Supporters of India's main oppositi
An activist and supporter of India's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is watched by security officials as she shout slogans outside the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi's residence during a demonstration against the rape of a five-year old girl, in New Delhi on April 21, 2013. Indian police arrested a man over the brutal rape of a five-year-old girl that has sparked fresh protests against sexual violence in the country. An activist and supporter of India'
A woman watches from a window as supporters of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) hold candles during a candle light vigil in New Delhi April 20, 2013. Angry crowds demonstrated in India's capital on Saturday after a five-year-old girl was allegedly raped, tortured and kept in captivity for 40 hours, reviving memories of last December's brutal assault on a woman that shook the country. A woman watches from a window as su
Activists from India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) scuffle with police after a candle light vigil near India's parliament in New Delhi April 20, 2013. Angry crowds demonstrated in New Delhi on Saturday after a five-year-old girl was allegedly raped, tortured and kept in captivity for 40 hours, reviving memories of last December's brutal assault on a woman that shook the country. Activists from India's main opposit
Former Indian cricketer and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) member of parliament Navjot Singh Sidhu (L) poses during a presentation ceremony in Mumbai late April 18, 2013. Former Indian cricketer and Bharati
Former Indian cricketer and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) member of parliament Navjot Singh Sidhu (R) poses with Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan (C) and former cricketer Kapil Dev (L) during a presentation ceremony in Mumbai late April 18, 2013. Former Indian cricketer and Bharati
Policemen remove batteries from their damaged bus at the scene of a bomb blast near India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) office in the southern Indian city of Bangalore April 17, 2013. At least 16 people were injured after the blast in Bangalore on Wednesday, police said. Policemen remove batteries from the
A partly torn poster of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) hangs on an electric pole next to a car, damaged in an explosion in a residential neighborhood near the BJP office, in Bangalore, India, Wednesday, April 17, 2013. A bomb planted on a motorcycle exploded Wednesday near the office of BJP injuring at least 16 people, police said. A partly torn poster of India's mai
Police use a sniffer dog to collect evidence next to charred vehicles at the site of an explosion in a residential neighborhood near the office of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), in Bangalore, India, Wednesday, April 17, 2013. A bomb planted on a motorcycle exploded Wednesday near the office of BJP injuring at least 16 people, police said. Police use a sniffer dog to collect
Police and forensic officials inspect the scene of a blast near the office of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the southern Indian city of Bangalore April 17, 2013. At least 16 people were injured after a blast near the BJP office in Bangalore on Wednesday, police said. Police and forensic officials inspe
A photograph lies on the floor surrounded by broken glass inside a house after an explosion at a residential neighborhood near the office of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party, in Bangalore, India, Wednesday, April 17, 2013. A powerful bomb exploded Wednesday near the office of the political party in the southern Indian city of Bangalore, injuring at least 16 people, police said. A photograph lies on the floor surr
An Indian policeman walks past charred vehicles following a blast near the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) office in Bangalore on April 17, 2013. Police in the southern city of Bangalore said Wednesday they were investigating a minor blast outside the office of a political party which injured 12 people. An Indian policeman walks past char
A police officer inspects the site of an explosion at a residential neighborhood near the office of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party in Bangalore, India, Wednesday, April 17, 2013. A powerful bomb exploded Wednesday near the office of the political party in the southern Indian city of Bangalore, injuring at least 16 people, police said. A police officer inspects the site
Elderly people walk past charred vehicles as they are taken to a safer place after an explosion in a residential neighborhood near the office of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party in Bangalore, India, Wednesday, April 17, 2013. A powerful bomb exploded Wednesday near the office of a political party in the southern Indian city of Bangalore, injuring at least 16 people, police said. Elderly people walk past charred ve
Indian policemen in plain cloths detain an activist of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) during a state wide strike against power tariff hike in Hyderabad, India, Tuesday, April 9, 2013. Indian policemen in plain cloths de
Indian activists of Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) protest during a state-wide bandh - strike - in support of rolling back the power tariff hike in Andhra Pradesh state, in Hyderabad on April 9, 2013. The main opposition parties marked the one day state-wide bandh alledging total mismanagement of the power sector by the Kiran Kumar Reddy-led Congress Government in the state and demanding the total roll back of the tariff hike announced for 2013-14. Indian activists of Bharatiya Janat
Supporters of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) attend a rally to celebrate party's 33rd foundation day in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad April 6, 2013. Supporters of India's main oppositi
Indian Gujarat state chief Minister, Narendra Modi (C) addresses BJP supporters during a rally in Ahmedabad on April 6, 2013. Rajnath Singh participated in the celebrations to mark the party's 33rd foundation day. Indian Gujarat state chief Minister
Gujarat state chief minister Narendra Modi, standing left on vehicle, and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Rajnath Singh wave to supporters during Foundation Day celebrations of the party in Ahmadabad, India, Saturday, April 6, 2013. The main opposition Hindu nationalist party last week elevated Modi, a deeply divisive figure in Indian politics, to the party's top decision-making bodies, with his supporters believing he could become prime minister in national elections next year. Gujarat state chief minister Narend
Leader of opposition and former Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Ranil Wickremasinghe (L) looks on as Senior leader of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Lal Krishna Advani waves to media representatives ahead of a meeting in New Delhi on April 2, 2013. Wickremasinghe is in India for a two-day official visit. He is the first high level Sri Lankan political leader to visit New Delhi after India voted for the resolution against Sri Lanka at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva. Leader of opposition and former Pri
India's western state of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi speaks during inauguration of Gujarat Travel Mart in Gandhinagar, India, Monday, April 1, 2013. The main opposition Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday, March 31, 2013, elevated Modi, a deeply divisive figure in Indian politics, to the party's top decision-making body with his supporters believing he could become prime minister in national elections next year. India's western state of Gujarat Ch
An activist from Congress party shouts as he stands on a police barricade during a protest at Gandhinagar, in the western Indian state of Gujarat, April 1, 2013. Hundreds of activists from Congress party and farmers held a protest on Monday demanding 12-hour electricity supply for farmers and a roll back of the Gujarat Irrigation and Drainage Bill that was passed by the state's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government recently, according to a media release by the protesters. An activist from Congress party sho
strongNew Delhi:/strong BJP has conveyed to the US thatit is still firm in its opposition to FDI in multi-brandretail, a proposal which the government has decided to go ahead with after getting an approval from Parliament. BJP sources said the issue was flagged by US AmbassadorNancy J Powell when she called on party president RajnathSingh yesterday. Singh made it clear that his party is opposedto the proposal due to a host of reasons. [caption id=attachment_675635 align=alignleft width=380 strongNew Delhi:/strong BJP has con
US Ambassador to India Nancy Jo Powell (L) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Rajnath Singh (R) pose at his residence in New Delhi on March 25, 2013. Powell congratulated Rajnath Singh upon his recent election as BJP president. US Ambassador to India Nancy Jo Pow
Activists of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Telangana Joint Action Committee (T-JAC) shout slogans after being detained during a 'sadak bandh,' or road strike, on a highway on the outskirts of Hyderabad, India, Thursday, March 21, 2013. The protesters demanded that a new state of Telangana be carved from the existing Andhra Pradesh state. Activists of Bharatiya Janata Party
strongNew Delhi:/strong The BJP today said that the CBI searches at DMK leader M K Stalin's residence is an example of the blatant misuse of power by the UPA government for its survival and proves that it uses the probe agency to muffle allies who are walking out of the ruling coalition. The CBI raids on Stalin in the imported cars case vindicates BJP's charges that Congress has been blatantly misusing CBI to survive in government. Today CBI is indeed the Congress Bureau of Investigation, party spokesperson Rajiv Pratap Rudy said. [caption id=attachment_669618 align=alignleft width=380 strongNew Delhi:/strong The BJP tod