Hyderabad, April 5 -- union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Sunday said the Bharatiya Janata Party's rise to power for three consecutive terms and its emergence as the world's largest political party is rooted in the strength of its ideology.

Ahead of the BJP's Foundation Day on April 6, he hoisted the party flag at his residence and extended greetings to party workers.

In a statement, he said the BJP's journey from just two seats to a dominant political force was made possible by its nationalist vision and commitment to public welfare.

Praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi, he said the government is effectively implementing the 'Antyodaya' philosophy of Deendayal Upadhyaya, ensuring that welfare schemes reach ev...