Ex-Army Chief MM Naravane & The Memoir That Rattled the Modi Govt | The Quint

Exactly three months ago, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi was seen waving an unpublished memoir of former Chief of Army Staff MM Naravane in the Parliament, leading to a massive political uproar. Reason? Claims of alleged 'spinning of narratives' by the Indian government on China during the 2019 Galwan clashes. Naravane was the Army Chef then. “I’m not aware of where they have got that manuscript from. And if they’ve got that manuscript from somewhere, they could have changed it also.” Naravane claims that he had not seen the leaked excerpts himself, adding, “I have not seen my own book, which is being shown... I don’t know how people are showing it.” On the claims that the government had given the military a “free hand,” Naravane clarified, “I don’t think it is, you know, do whatever you want. Do what is appropriate at that point of time.”  Watch this full episode of 'Badi Badi Baatein' From exposing misinformation to delivering impactful human rights reporting, our newsroom has relentlessly pursued stories that drive change. We remain committed to asking the tough questions — and we'd love for you to be a part of our journey. Become The Quint’s member and make your support count: https://bit.ly/4j8x6uy For more videos, subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/4gIyCln --------------------------------------------------------------- Visit our website for more stories: https://www.thequint.com Check out our Special Projects: https://www.thequint.com/special-projects Subscribe to The Quint’s exclusive newsletters: https://thequint.substack.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------- Follow elsewhere: » Join us on WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va5ysvjAe5VqBKRhgv2G » Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thequint/ » LinkedIn: https://in.linkedin.com/company/thequint » Twitter: https://x.com/TheQuint » Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/quintillion/ --------------------------------------------------------------- Video: The Quint