Congress Considered Dalits As "Instruments For Getting Votes": BJP Chief
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JP Nadda, who was speaking at 'Anushoochit Jaati Maha Sammelan' in Agra, was accompanied by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
BJP president J P Nadda on Thursday said the priority of the Congress and the INDIA bloc is to promote the interest of families without having any genuine concern for Dalits and weaker sections of the society.
He also said the Congress party, which ruled India for a long period after Independence, considered Dalits as "instruments for getting votes" and had no genuine concern for them and the downtrodden.
Mr Nadda, who was speaking at 'Anushoochit Jaati Maha Sammelan' in Agra, was accompanied by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
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