Tag: Godhra riots
There’s a dark side to Narendra Modi that should worry everyone
Modi was chief minister of Gujarat at the time of Godhra riots. The riots began after a train with Hindu pilgrims was set on fire in Godhra, killing 59 people. Hindu mobs then turned on Muslims in Gujarat.
Barack Obama, other leaders congratulate Modi
OBAMA told Modi that the largest democracy in the world had given a decisive mandate. The US leader also expressed the hope that under Modi’s leadership, India would play a significant role on the global stage.
Deal with Modi cautiously, says Pakistani newspaper
PAKISTAN should not show "rage where it may not be due" while dealing with a new Narendra Modi-led government in India, a leading Pakistani newspaper said Saturday.