Gujarat Chief Minister and India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi receives a garland during an event in Ahmadabad, India, Saturday, Dec. 28, 2013. Modi on Friday rejected criticism that he did not do enough to prevent the killings of nearly 1,000 Muslims during riots in the western state of Gujarat in 2002. An Indian court on Thursday rejected the petition against Modi in the killing of a former lawmaker and other Muslims during riots. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)