Pitroda says be tolerant towards Bangladeshi illegals, draws BJP wrath

Sam Pitroda, chairman of Indian Overseas Congress, sparked controversy by suggesting tolerance towards illegal Bangladeshi migrants in India. BJP criticized his remarks, indicating they reflect Congress’s stance on the issue, which they claim supports the permanent settlement of such migrants.

​Sam Pitroda, chairman of Indian Overseas Congress, sparked controversy by suggesting tolerance towards illegal Bangladeshi migrants in India. BJP criticized his remarks, indicating they reflect Congress’s stance on the issue, which they claim supports the permanent settlement of such migrants.