PM Modi attacks Congress over Pitroda's remark on 1984 anti-Sikh riots

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday raked up several issues like Bhopal gas tragedy, 1984 anti-Sikh riots, and banning the songs of legendary singer Kishore Kumar during Emergency to corner the country's grand old party.Addressing an election rally here, Prime Minister Modi accused the Congress of allegedly hatching 'Hindu terror' conspiracy to defame the religious heritage.The Prime Minister said that when the people ask the Congress party questions relating to the incidents which took place during their regime at the Centre, the party readily dissociates itself from these issues.Lashing out at the Congress for Sam Pitroda's remark on 1984 anti-Sikh riots where he said - 'Hua Toh Hua' (Happened, So What), Modi said: "Kishore Kumar was from this soil. He was from Khandwa.""During the Emergency, Kishore Kumar's song was banned because he refused to follow the Congress' instructions. He used to work on his own terms. The Congress party put a ban on playing his songs on the radio. ...