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Fernandes meets Vajpayee, Advani

NEW DELHI: : National Democratic Alliance convener George Fernandeson Wednesday met the former Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, and BJP chief L.K. Advani and said the "tension" between the Sangh Parivar outfits should end.

"I had resolution-oriented talks [with RSS chief K.S. Sudarshan] .... I feel the tension [between RSS and BJP] should end," he told reporters after shuttling between the residences of Mr. Vajpayee and Mr. Advani a day after meeting RSS chief Sudarshan at Nagpur.

Maintaining that he relation with RSS dating back to the days of Golwarkar, he said his visit to the RSS headquarters was "very successful."

"Sudarshan did not utter a single negative word [against BJP] during the two-and-a-half hour meeting I had with him," he said.

Declining to divulge the nature of talks he had with Mr. Vajpayee or Mr. Advani, he said: "The briefing is only for them and not for the media."

But, at the same time, he asserted that there was no ill-will between the RSS and the BJP. — PTI

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