Former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao's "pro-Hindu mindset" encouraged the destruction of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya in 1992, senior Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar said on Monday.
The woman, who is in her late 20s and a resident of Amber near here, in a report filed with police, alleged that abuses or expletives were also been tattooed on her body including hands and she was raped by two persons from her in-law's side.
Asserting his authority in no uncertain terms, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday ticked off BJP leader Subramanian Swamy over his "publicity stunts", and said India can now speak to China eye-to-eye despite having "a whole lot of problems".
If they think they want to come into mainstream, they must and shouldn't be worried. After 30th September, the government will have to take steps.
"The MTCR...is pleased to announce that India now formally is the 35th member of the regime," a statement from the grouping said after a "consensus decision by all members".
AAP leader Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday claimed his party will win an absolute majority in the Punjab Assembly polls due next year and Himachal Pradesh would be its next target.