Mistake to have included living man's name in "Hindu martyrs

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Press Trust of India Bengaluru
Last Updated : May 05 2018 | 6:30 PM IST

A mistake was made in including the name of a living person in the list of "Hindu martyrs" sent to the union home minister, BJP Lok Sabha member Shobha Karandlaje said today, blaming Congress for trying to revive an "old issue" over which she had expressed regret.

"I had expressed my regret at this lapse last year. I hadmistakenly included Ashok Pujari's name in the list of BJP and RSS workers who were killed after Siddaramaiah assumed charge as Chief Minister."

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First Published: May 05 2018 | 6:30 PM IST

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