Election 2019

PM Modi claims he used Email in 1988, 7 years before it was publicly launched in India

New Delhi | After the Could cover statement Prime Minister Narendra Modi has again been a part of the online criticism with his statement that he emailed a photograph to LK Advani in 1988.

In a 40 second video shareD on the internet of PM Modi’s interview with NEWS NATION telecasted on Saturday, PM Modi is heard saying,”I first used a digital camera in 1987-’88, and at the time, very few people had email. There was a rally of LK Advani’s and I clicked a picture of him on my camera… I had it that time. Then I transmitted the photo to Delhi, and the photo was published in colour the next day. Advaniji was surprised.”

Many users fact checked Modi that first email service were available in India on 14 August 1995 when it was brought to consumers via the state-owned Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited (VSNL).

In the same Interview, PM Modi speaking on the February 26, Balakot Airstrike stated that the experts had suggested that the date of the strike should be changed due to bad weather conditions but he stated that the clouds would help to pilots to escape the Radars of the Pakistani Armed forces.

PM Modi in an interview on News Nation was asked about the night of Aerial strike on Pakistan’s Balakot on the night of 26, February 2019. PM in his reply said there was a confusion regarding the date of the airstrike depending on the weather condition on the day. He said experts pointed out that weather had become bad and even contemplated re-scheduling the strikes. To which he said that there are clouds and it could benefit the IAF jets from escaping the Pakistani radars.

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