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Sushma denies being 'upset', Rajnath says party will decide Advani's role

Bhopal/Gandhinagar: Senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday said here that she was not upset with the party as some media reports suggested. Swaraj, who arrived here amid reports that she was sulking, told reporters

Swaraj contested the Lok Sabha election from Vidisha in Madhya Pradesh this time where she had won in 2009 with a big margin.

With exit polls projecting victory for NDA, Rajnath Singh said top party leaders will meet and decide the roles of the veterans including L K Advani after consulting them.

"As far as the roles of veteran leaders are concerned, I will call a party meeting to which they will be invited. After thorough discussions with all big leaders, we will decide what role will be played by which person," Singh told reporters at Ahmedabad airport on his way to Gandhinagar for a meeting with party's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi.

He was asked what role Advani would be assigned after NDA is voted to power.