Congress reaffirms 1937 Vande Mataram resolution amid BJP criticism
- Congress on Wednesday reaffirmed its 1937 resolution to sing only the first two stanzas of Vande Mataram.
- BJP accused Congress of becoming a new Muslim League and questioned the party's patriotism and loyalty to the country.
- Congress General Secretary Venugopal said the 1937 stand was taken by Gandhi, Nehru, Tagore, Bose and Patel.
- The row began after Sonia Gandhi was seen gesturing during Vande Mataram at Congress headquarters on Independence Day.
Source: ndtv.com
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