Secularism is justice to all. Appeasement to none: Modi

July 12, 2013 16:08

Narendra Modi's definitive interview to Reuters:

"Do you think you did the right thing in 2002?"
"Absolutely. However much brainpower the Supreme Being has given us, however much experience I've got, and whatever I had available in that situation and this is what the SIT had investigated."

"Do you believe India should have a secular leader?"
"We do believe that ' But what is the definition of secularism? For me, my secularism is, India first. I say, the philosophy of my party is 'Justice to all. Appeasement to none.' This is our secularism."

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