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Please use common sense: PM Modi to Opposition on his Rafale remarks

Modi said his objective was to end terror while that of the opposition was to remove him

Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi | Photo: PTI

Press Trust of India Jamnagar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday hit out the opposition for questioning his statement that the presence of Rafale fighters would have given greater firepower to the IAF during the February 27 aerial engagement with Pakistan.

Modi said India would not sit quietly in the fight against terrorism and would do all to cure it from the root, which lies in Pakistan.
"I said if Rafale was acquired in time it would have made a difference (during the February 27 dogfight), but they say Modi is questioning our air force strike," he said, addressing a gathering here.

"Please use common sense. What I said

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