India, Jan. 26 -- Making a strong pitch against the ongoing protest at Shaheen Bagh against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and National Register of Citizens, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar has termed the sit-in "politically motivated". In an interview with The Pioneer's Sapna Singh, Javadekar said the protest was deliberately being stretched and there was a vicious attempt to poison the young children who are calling out for the killing of PM Modi and Amit Shah. Javadekar, also the BJP's poll in-charge in Delhi, spoke at length on issues like selection of candidates, the party's strategies for the polls and the campaign to take on the ruling AAP Government. Excerpts from the interview:
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