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Looking for Modi 05 | The riots
Apr 8, 2024
Delving into the controversial role of Narendra Modi in the Gujarat riots, the podcast uncovers the intense confrontation between Modi and a journalist, the political implications of the Godra train fire tragedy, and the lasting impact of the riots on Modi's legacy and popularity in India.
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- Modi faced accusations of bias and violence but managed to maintain efficiency and political support.
- Gujarat riots under Modi's leadership sparked debates on responsibility and accountability amidst communal tensions.
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Challenges Faced by Narendra Modi
Narendra Modi, serving as the Chief Minister of Gujarat, faced significant challenges due to allegations of being prejudiced against Muslims and labeled as a mass murderer despite his recognition for efficiency. The aftermath of deadly riots in Gujarat during his tenure leads to scrutiny and questions about whether he could have done more to prevent the violence, resulting in bans from traveling to the US, the UK, and Europe. The podcast highlights the complex image problem and controversies surrounding Modi's leadership amidst the accusations and repercussions of the riots.
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