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National Rajnath blames Congress for plight of Dalits New Delhi, Aug. 31 (PTI): In the backdrop of his predecessor Bangaru Laxman coming out openly on the issue of neglect of Dalit leaders in the party, BJP president Rajnath Singh today held the Congress responsible for the plight of Dalits in the country. "It is Congress which is responsible for the darkness faced by Dalits. And who else?" Singh today said in a press statement. Singh, who addressed the party's Scheduled Castes cell at a meeting, also alleged that the Manmohan Singh government had stalled the SC welfare schemes. Singh in his statement also assured the Dalit leaders of the party to keep "them a step ahead in every institution of the party".
