When Narendra Modi was fact-checked by the Sangh Parivar

February 14, 2019 11:53

Modi says in an undated speech that he took out a yatra from Kanyakumari to Kashmir -- a yatra that was actually Murli Manohar Joshi's. However, the actual facts are somewhat different. The 'Ekta Yatra' was conducted by -- and is associated with -- the then president of the Bharatiya Janata Party Murli Manohar Joshi from December 11, 1991. Joshi followed the same route that Modi claimed to take, and unfurled the flag surrounded by army security in Lal Chowk on January 26, 1992. Read the report here

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