Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of leaking information about the air strike in Pakistan’s Balakot to journalist Arnab Goswami, reported PTI. Gandhi made the comment while responding to a question on the purported WhatsApp chats between Goswami and former chief executive officer of Broadcast Audience Research Council Partho Dasgupta.
The Congress leader said that only Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Home Minister Amit Shah, National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and the then Air Force chief BS Dhanoa knew about the strike. “Now I want to understand why an inquiry has not started on who told this journalist about Balakot before it happened,” Gandhi said while speaking to reporters in Karur city in Tamil Nadu, where he is on a campaign trail. “The reason is that one of these five people told this man. One of these five people betrayed our Air Force.”
Gandhi asked why the prime minister had not ordered an investigation into…