BBCNEWS Newsday June 4, 2024 01:17:00
Let's take you now to a new bbc documentary, which examines one of modern—day india's worst ever outbreaks of religious violence. more than 1,000 people, many of them muslims, died in the violence, after a train fire had killed 59 hindu pilgrims. there have been long standing accusations that prime minister narendra modi, who was chief minister of gujarat at the time, did little to stop the violence. a report from the uk's foreign office obtained by the bbc, stated that modi was directly responsible. last year, india's supreme court upheld a ruling clearing him of complicity. jon donnison re...