06-22-2009, 04:29 AM
The tone of the discussion, which saw Muslim leaders of the party Naqvi and Hussain taking on Maneka Gandhi for her stout defence of her son Varun, was set by leaders from states. Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan attributed the party's win in last year's state polls to the bias-free implementation of welfare schemes. "Muslim women who benefited from our policies fought with their spouses to support us," he said, stressing the need for an outreach towards Muslims and other minorities to address their concerns about the party.
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