Gujarat riots shouldn't stop Modi from being PM :Narayana Murthy

December 14, 2013 18:21

NR Narayana Murthy, co-founder of IT giant Infosys and a celebrated public figure, thinks the BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi should not be ostracised politically for the Gujarat riots in which over a thousand people, mostly Muslims, were killed in 2002 while Mr Modi was the chief minister of the state in an interview with NDTV.

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