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Had good police support because of Modi: Babu Bajrangi in Ashish Khetan’s Undercover
The former journalist Ashish Khetan’s Undercover: My Journey into the Darkness of Hindutva, which covers his investigations into the 2002 Gujarat violence, was released on 11 January 2021. The book details Khetan’s multiple interviews with Babu Bajrangi from the Bajrang Dal, accused of leading the mob in Naroda Patiya—a Muslim-dominated locality—during the violence. Khetan had met him multiple times in 2007, as an undercover journalist with a spy camera. In the following extract, Bajrangi confesses to his role in the massacre, and also speaks to the complicity of the police and the chief minister at that time, Narendra Modi. It begins with Khetan’s second meeting with Bajrangi, dated 10 August 2007. • For fifteen years as a reporter, I endeavoured to stay true to the facts. I travelled the length and breadth of the country and reported on a wide spectrum of events and issues—from the Gujarat riots to the 2G scam to the coal scam to endemic corruption in state governments and the Centre. I had no political agenda nor malice towards any individual or political outfit. During my entire journalistic career, I never faced any defamation proceeding. In fact the Almighty guided me to do an investigation in some of the specific Gujarat Riot Cases; subsequently my report and my court testimony became the bedrock of the convictions and sentencing of certain accused. In 2005, the then Registrar of the Supreme Court, appreciated my reporting in the Best bakery case and termed it truthful. My decision to join AAP was driven by a deep desire to bring about a positive systemic change. I was again fortunate to have the opportunity to lead the top policy-making body of the Delhi Government, f •
Khetan rose to prominence with the Gujarat violence investigations for the Tehelka magazine, conducted between 2004 and 2007. He was a member of the Aam Aadmi Party between 2014 and 2018 Ashish Khetan Age, Caste, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More
Full Name Ashish Sureshchandra Khetan Profession Journalist (Former)
PoliticianPolitical Party Aam Aadmi Party Political Journey 2014:- He joined the Aam Aadmi Party and fought the general elections from Delhi
2015:- He became the Vice-Chairman of Delhi Dialogue and Development Commission (DDDC).Physical Stats & More Height (approx.) in centimeters- 173 cm
in meters- 1.73 m
in feet inches- 5’ 8”Weight (approx.) in kilograms- 70 kg
in pounds- 154 lbsEye Colour Black Hair Colour Black Personal Life Date of Birth Year 1972 Age (as in 2017) 46 Years Birth Place Delhi, India Nationality Indian Signature Hometown Barabanki district, Uttar Pradesh School Not Known College/University Delhi University
Lucknow UniversityEducational Qualification L.L.B
mästare of Labour Laws And Personnel ManagementFamily Fat