Welcoming the special anti-terror NIA court verdict acquitting all five accused in the 2007 Mecca Masjid blast case, the VHP termed it as a "slap on the face" of the previous "anti-Hindu" UPA government.
In his first statement after assuming the charge of the VHP's working international president, Alok Kumar said, "For the sake of minority appeasement, the Congress government had hatched a conspiracy to save real culprits in the name of Hindu terrorism."
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