Veteran Congress leader C P Joshi, in charge of north-eastern states, tells Amit Agnihotri the party is alert to the growing challenges in the region and will turn the tables on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the 2019 national elections.
You have accused the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh/BJP of playing divisive politics in the north-eastern region to gain electorally. Why do you say so?
The RSS/BJP is pursuing a three-pronged strategy to gain ground in the north-eastern region where they had little presence for decades. They are doing this by forging pacts with regional parties, which are mostly
You have accused the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh/BJP of playing divisive politics in the north-eastern region to gain electorally. Why do you say so?
The RSS/BJP is pursuing a three-pronged strategy to gain ground in the north-eastern region where they had little presence for decades. They are doing this by forging pacts with regional parties, which are mostly