There’s much to admire in the way Modi treated his wife

Is Narendra Modi a misogynist? Is he a man who cruelly abandoned his wife? If you have been following the liberal narrative over the past few weeks then the image of Modi as a chauvinist who mistreated his young wife will be a familiar one. But speaking as somebody who could never bring herself to vote for Modi and who still remembers the tragic events of the 2002 riots, I have to say that this is one charge that simply cannot stick. Whatever my views of Modi's politics, there is much to admire and respect in the way he treated Jashodaben, his wife.

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