81.   The VHP is an ally of the Bharatiya Janata Party, a Hindu political party which is the main opposition group in Parliament.

82.   They also decided to back a secular government, meaning the Congress would not support the BJP, a Hindu nationalist party.

83.   They have long been used by Hindu saints and priests and by Hindu nationalist political parties.

84.   They also decided to back a secular government, meaning the Congress would not support the BJP, the Hindu nationalist party.

85.   Vajpayee heads up a powerful Hindu nationalist party that is part of his governing coalition, while Musharraf needs the backing of the Pakistan army to retain power.

86.   Vajpayee heads a powerful Hindu nationalist party that is part of his governing coalition, while Musharraf needs the backing of the Pakistan army to retain power.

87.   Vote counting began Monday for protracted Indian parliamentary elections with a right-wing Hindu nationalist party expected to lead the race but failing to win a clear majority.

88.   Vajpayee is the first prime minister from the Bharatiya Janata Party, a right-wing Hindu nationalist party that has associated with anti-Muslim groups.

89.   With exit polls predicting a humiliating defeat for his Hindu nationalist party in provincial elections, Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee has called a meeting of his political allies.

90.   With that in mind, the Hindu party was looking elsewhere.