San Francisco, May 10 -- Bharatiya Janata Party MP Tejasvi Surya said the outcome of the West Bengal Assembly Election marked a turning point in the ideological landscape of West Bengal, asserting that the state is witnessing a "resurgence" of the principles espoused by Swami Vivekananda after more than a decade of sustained political effort by the BJP.

Speaking at the roundtable on 'India, That is Bharat: Growth Governance and Identity' at Stanford India Conference, Surya said, "If you put these kind of opposition to these policies, then the nature of the political conversation has gotten so perverse, that those who oppose this or ask for constitution equality are branded as communal, now this is where we are having a fundamental proble...