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This political party and partners like the VHP have supported a religious conversion program translated as “Returning Home.” (10[1])Leaders of this party were indicted in 2009 by the Liberhan Commission for planning an event that led to a series of 1993 bombings by the D-Company. This party has been criticized for its silence on Meitei violence against the Kuki people. In 2019, this party passed the Citizenship Amendment Act and abrogated its country’s Article (-5[1])370, which split a northern state into two territories. This party, which is affiliated with the RSS, is the (10[1])largest party represented by the color saffron. Supporters of this party destroyed the Bābrī Masjid in Ayodhyā and now engage in cow vigilante violence. (10[1])For 10 points, Narendra Modi is a member of what Hindu nationalist governing party of India? ■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: Bharatiya Janata (“BAH-ruh-tee-yah JUH-nuh-tah”) Party [or BJP]
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