NDA will form next government, no untouchables in politics: Rajnath Singh

Wednesday, April 15, 2009, 18:31 [IST]

Onboard an aircraft, Apr.15 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Rajnath Singh today said that he is confident of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) forming the next government at the Centre despite Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leaving the NDA ahead of the Lok Sabha polls.

Speaking to TImes Now, he said that the BJP's allies would never be deserters.

The BJP president said there are no untouchables in politics and that his party was open to forming post-poll alliances and talks were on with several political parties.

On supporting Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati, he said, "There is no question of supporting Mayawati."

He also said that there are no personal issues between BJP's Prime Ministerial Lal Krishna Advani and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. (ANI)

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