Today as the Congress party remembers former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his birth anniversary, the West Bengal unit of the party decided to mark his death anniversary by tweeting a quote he was infamous for. Heres' what the party unit tweeted: The statement by Rajiv Gandhi, while being one of his most iconic ones is also one of his most infamous ones. It's said to have been how the Prime Minister justified the anti-Sikh riots of 1984 after Indira Gandhi's assassination in which nearly 3,000 people were killed.