The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national executive today unanimously congratulated the Narendra Modi government for its 'historic' note ban decision and “its successful and credible implementation”, including taking the demonetisation decision “with full fledged preparations”.

The resolution, moved by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, termed demonetisation a sacred and patriotic move and a step to “transfer black money from the tax non-compliant to the poor and the weak”. The BJP national executive passed an economic resolution on the ...