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Podcast: News and Views
Episode: Modi’s Politics All About Dead Men: Twitter On PM’s Rajiv Remark
Description: In another low for Indian politics, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday 5 May, while addressing a rally in Uttar Pradesh, attacked former PM Rajiv Gandhi in a statement. He said, “Your (Rahul) father was termed ‘Mr Clean’ by his courtiers, but his life ended as ‘Bhrastachari No 1’.”
Many Opposition leaders condemned the statement and called it ‘shameful’ and ‘unfortunate’.
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