THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Lawyer and political observer Jayashankar has come out with comments on Amit Shah’s induction in Modi cabinet as the Union Home Minister. “Modi-Amit Shah combination is as deadly as Ronaldo-Rivaldo combination. In the coming days, human activists and cultural heroes will have trying times,” he jots down on his Facebook page in his usual sarcastic style.
“Though he took oath as the third minister, he is Number 2 in the Modi cabinet. Even Rajnath Singh will have no doubt about it. Moreover, he was also given the home department. When Narendra Modi was the chief minister of Gujarat, Amit Shah was the deputy home minister of Gujarat.
It was the spring time of custodial death and encounter deaths. Even the judge who was about to consider a case died without getting rice, says history. When Modi first became the prime minister, he made Amit the party president. Next time, he handed over to him the home department itself…”