11-13-2008, 11:08 PM
<b>VHP announces nationwide agitation after Malegaon arrests</b><!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->"VHP and Bajrang Dal have no connections with Swami Amritanand (alias Daynand Pandey) or his activities and we respect him like any other saint who comes to this state for attending religious functions including giving discourses on different subjects," state VHP president Ramakat Dubey told reporters.
He said Swami, who was earlier known as Dayanand Pandey, often came here. "We did not find him indulging in any suspicious activity," he said.
Accusing UPA government of hatching a conspiracy to implicate "nationalist organisation like VHP, Bajrang Dal and their affiliates", Dubey said "even religious gurus and saints are not spared".
"All this is being done to appease minorities just for the sake of their votes during the parliamentary elections," he said. "Implicating Hindus and army in false cases has become a habit of the governments," Dubey said<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
He said Swami, who was earlier known as Dayanand Pandey, often came here. "We did not find him indulging in any suspicious activity," he said.
Accusing UPA government of hatching a conspiracy to implicate "nationalist organisation like VHP, Bajrang Dal and their affiliates", Dubey said "even religious gurus and saints are not spared".
"All this is being done to appease minorities just for the sake of their votes during the parliamentary elections," he said. "Implicating Hindus and army in false cases has become a habit of the governments," Dubey said<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->