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This political party and partners like the VHP have supported a religious conversion program translated as “Returning Home.” 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 (10[1])and abrogated its country’s Article 370, which split a northern state into two territories. This party, which is affiliated with the RSS, is the largest party represented by the color saffron. (10[1])Supporters of this party destroyed the (10[1])Bābrī Masjid in Ayodhyā (10[1])and now engage in cow vigilante violence. For 10 points, Narendra Modi is a member of what Hindu nationalist (10[1])governing party of India? ■END■

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