India, Aug. 15 -- Targeting the Congress over the Partition of India, BJP national president Nitin Nabin on Friday accused the party's leadership of accepting the country's division for the sake of power and alleged that it never publicly apologised to families who suffered during the tragedy.

Addressing a Partition Horrors Remembrance Day programme in Gurugram, Nitin Nabin said the Congress had suppressed the truth about Partition for years and claimed that its "divisive mindset" remains evident even today.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to observe Partition Horrors Remembrance Day had this very objective: To ensure the new generation becomes aware of the reality of the Partition and the suffering ordinary people endured at th...