New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): Amid the commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the National Song 'Vande Mataram', a war of words broke out between the Bharatiya Janata Party ( BJP ) and the Congress after Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday alleged that the removal of "significant verses" from the national song 'Vande Mataram' in 1937 led to India's partition.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the year-long commemoration of the National Song "Vande Mataram" at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi.

Addressing the event commemorating 150 years of the National Song 'Vande Mataram', Prime Minister Modi further stated that "the same divisive mindset" continues to pose a significant challenge to the nation even today.

"In 1937, significant verses of '

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