Vajpayee a statesman who asked Narendra Modi to follow `rajdharma` during 2002 riots: Congress
(WorldNews India)

The Congress in Gujarat remembered today former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee as a "statesman" who had adviced the then chief minister Narendra Modi to follow "rajdharma" during the 2002 communal riots.Vajpayee died at the AIIMS hospital in Delhi this evening at 93 following prolonged illness. "Vajpayee was a tall leader. He was a personality who can advice his party colleague to follow 'rajdharma'. He was a person who while being in the Opposition, could praise prime minister Indira Gandhi," said Leader of Opposition Paresh Dhanani....