BJP calls for one candidate against Sonia

The BJP has declared that it is ready to put up a common candidate against Congress President Sonia Gandhi in Rae Bareli. The bypoll, necessitated by Sonia8217;s resignation of the office of profit issue, is on May 8.

8216;8216;It would be better if all parties, including the Samajwadi Party, agree on a consensus candidate against Sonia Gandhi because we still consider her a foreigner and believe it would be a shame if we allowed her to hold the most important posts in the country by virtue of being an MP,8217;8217; BJP vice-president Kalyan Singh said at the concluding session of the state executive.