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Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi in an open letter to the people of his state says that in the past 10 years it had become fashionable to defame him and the state of Gujarat. After the Supreme Court order he will now go on a three-day fast for social harmony, beginning on his birthday September 17.

The BJP's protests are a visible sign of its discomfort with the direction taken by inquiries into the Gujarat riots of 2002 and the fake encounter of Sohrabuddin Shaikh in 2005.

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi in an open letter to the people of his state says that in the past 10 years it had become fashionable to defame him and the state of Gujarat. After the Supreme Court order he will now go on a three-day fast for social harmony, beginning on his birthday September 17.

The BJP's protests are a visible sign of its discomfort with the direction taken by inquiries into the Gujarat riots of 2002 and the fake encounter of Sohrabuddin Shaikh in 2005.