06-13-2009, 05:38 PM
<b>Revolt in BJP, Yashwant Sinha resigns</b>
http://news.rediff.com/report/2009/jun/13/...nha-resigns.htm
June 13, 2009
<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->The crisis in BJP deepened today with Yashwant Sinha [ Images ] quitting all party posts, including vice president, and hit out at the leadership demanding resignation of all office-bearers of party and Parliamentary Party owning collective responsibility for the electoral defeat.
Sinha, former external affairs Minister, raised the banner of revolt just before BJP chief Rajnath Singh addressed a press conference imposing a gag order on leaders from airing their views in public failing which he threatened disciplinary action.
The MP from Hazaribagh in Jharkhand sent a four-page letter to Rajnath Singh and other members of the party's core group in which he said it was difficult to avoid impression that in BJP "we put a premium on failure".
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http://news.rediff.com/report/2009/jun/13/...nha-resigns.htm
June 13, 2009
<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->The crisis in BJP deepened today with Yashwant Sinha [ Images ] quitting all party posts, including vice president, and hit out at the leadership demanding resignation of all office-bearers of party and Parliamentary Party owning collective responsibility for the electoral defeat.
Sinha, former external affairs Minister, raised the banner of revolt just before BJP chief Rajnath Singh addressed a press conference imposing a gag order on leaders from airing their views in public failing which he threatened disciplinary action.
The MP from Hazaribagh in Jharkhand sent a four-page letter to Rajnath Singh and other members of the party's core group in which he said it was difficult to avoid impression that in BJP "we put a premium on failure".
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