Despite storm within BJP, Rajnath Singh set to anoint Narendra Modi

BJP president Rajnath Singh looks set to announce Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi as head of the Lok Sabha campaign committee on Sunday amid a raging controversy over veteran leader L K Advani's "boycott" of the party deliberations. The party seems ready to bite the bullet even as it became clear that Advani won't attend the BJP national executive here—the official reason is ill health—and remains impervious to all attempts to persuade him to accept Modi's elevation.

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