Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who went onto be the first prime minister from the BJP for two terms, spoke to Karan Thapar after the demolition of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya in 1992 about how he wanted to resign as am MP and then from the party’s national executive on “differences over the Ayodhya situation”. Thapar was then executive producer, Eyewitness.
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