The memoir has become a political flashpoint, dominating public debate ahead of key elections and amid tensions between Congress and the Modi government.
Sonia Gandhi accused of whitewashing India's history in memoir

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Sonia Gandhi's memoir 'Belonging' faces accusations of whitewashing history from the BJP, while Congress denies political motives.
- BJP accuses Sonia Gandhi of whitewashing historical wrongs in her memoir.
- Gandhi's book mentions the 1984 anti-Sikh riots as a 'tragic and shameful chapter'.
- Congress denies the BJP's claims of political spin on the memoir.
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Also reported by New Straits Times
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