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Murli Manohar Joshi invited to inaugurate madrassa

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Press Trust of India Kanpur
Veteran BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi has accepted an invitation extended by the principal of a madrassa to "bridge the gap between the BJP and the Muslims."

Joshi will inaugurate the madrassa in Shyam Nagar area of his constituency in January.

"Joshi has agreed to inaugurate the madrassa. It will be inaugrated in January when he will be in the city," Kanpur BJP president Surendra Maithani told PTI.

"I sent the invitation to the BJP leader to bridge the gap between Muslims and the BJP to be reduced and so that they understand each opther better," Principal of the Al-Jamia Atun Nooriyan madrassa, Mehraj, said.

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First Published: Dec 04 2014 | 3:15 PM IST

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