09-07-2006, 06:13 AM
<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->"How can I prevent Sikhs from singing Vande Mataram. I cannot even prevent SGPC-run schools from recitation of the national song. I alone, am not powerful enough to direct all the members of the community not to sing it," he told.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
This does not seem like a U-Turn to me. It is a subtle appeal which says 'he alone is not powerful enough to dissuade singing Vande Mataram, but needs the whole community to act in unision.'
Am I the only one reading it this way?
This does not seem like a U-Turn to me. It is a subtle appeal which says 'he alone is not powerful enough to dissuade singing Vande Mataram, but needs the whole community to act in unision.'
Am I the only one reading it this way?