New Delhi, May 10 -- Scores of party leaders and workers of the BJP held a protest over former chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress Sam Pitroda's controversial 'racist' remarks near the Congress headquarters at Akbar Road in the national capital on Thursday, demanding an apology from the leaders of the party, including Rahul Gandhi.

Party workers were seen holding posters saying "Racist remarks won't work, won't work" and "Rahul Gandhi apologise, apologise" during the protest. Stating that diversity is India's biggest strength and it is held through the common thread of unity, Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva remarked, "But the racist statement of the Congress leader abuses our unity and integrity. This statement by Pitroda is not...