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Modi defends caste interpretation of Priyanka's jibe at him

New Delhi: BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi Thursday defended his caste interpretation of Priyanka Gandhi's "low-level politics" comment, saying that he was most familiar with Gujarati language and in it, "the meaning approximates to

IANS Published : May 08, 2014 23:44 IST, Updated : May 08, 2014 23:47 IST
modi defends caste interpretation of priyanka s jibe at him
modi defends caste interpretation of priyanka s jibe at him

New Delhi: BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi Thursday defended his caste interpretation of Priyanka Gandhi's "low-level politics" comment, saying that he was most familiar with Gujarati language and in it, "the meaning approximates to the response I have given".


In an interview to Times Now, Modi said he had given factual information about an episode concerning former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi while addressing a rally in Amethi, from where Priyanka Gandhi's brother and Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi is contesting, May 5.

"Even if one word is spiteful or bitter, I am willing to apologise to all. I have given factual information. That factual information is available. What I said was, that at the Hyderabad airport, a certain Andhra minister was insulted.

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