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Centre, BJP reach out to Dalits again; Shah to address rally in Rae Bareli

The BJP has been nervous about its Dalit support base deserting the party in the wake of the March 20 order and due to subsequent protests

Amit Shah on BJP's 38th foundation day
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Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Amit Shah on Friday expressed the party's wish to remain in alliance with its estranged ally in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena. Photo: Kamlesh D Pednekar

Archis Mohan New Delhi
In the midst of his party’s battle against the Congress in Karnataka, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah will address a public rally, and also attend several other programmes, in the Nehru-Gandhi family pocket borough of Rae Bareli on April 21.

Rae Bareli is the constituency of United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi. Shah’s rally and other events will be attended by party workers from neighbouring constituencies, including Congress President Rahul Gandhi’s Lok Sabha constituency of Amethi. Rahul Gandhi is currently on a visit to Amethi. 

The Centre, on Tuesday, continued its Dalit outreach, with Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan

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