India, Jan. 30 -- The vandalization of Dr BR Ambedkar's statue in Amritsar has turned into a major flashpoint in Punjab's political landscape. The state unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday escalated its attack on the Punjab Government over the recent vandalization of Dr Ambedkar's statue and the attempted burning of the stone sculpture of the Indian Constitution in Amritsar on the Republic Day.

A delegation of senior BJP leaders met Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria on Wednesday, demanding a high-level probe by an independent agency to expose the conspiracy behind the incident.

The saffron party accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led Punjab Government of negligence and possible complicity, pointing to the fact that the crim...