"We don't believe in kangaroo justice. Whatever the law is in the country will prevail. Courts will decide. Agencies which are working for the courts will have to decide to place the material before the courts...I don't think that we either in the streets can decide or Modi can take a decision by himself," Law Minister Salman Khurshid told reporters here.
He said the issue of a person's guilt will be decided by the courts through the laid down norms of jurisprudence.
"This is something that has to be decided by the courts and I am sure all of us - I don't know about him - but we all have faith in the courts of the land and they will do what, they believe, is the right thing to do."
Asked whether the Gujarat CM was trying to 'improve' his image, he said Modi should improve on his conduct, not his image.
HRD Minister Kapil Sibal said, "If FIR has not been filed against the chief minister of the state for the last 12 years, how do you hold him guilty...Who is going to hang him?"
Sibal felt the statement given by Modi was made keeping the forthcoming Gujarat elections in mind. (MORE)
