Don't doubt our intention on shredded files: Rajnath Singh

New Delhi: Parliament members should not doubt the government's intention in destroying some files in the home ministry, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said Monday after questions were raised about certain files being shredded by his ministry. We will not do anything that will disturb the flow of history," Rajnath Singh said while giving clarification on questions raised by Rajya Sabha members on the home ministry destroying some files.Members quoting reports sought explanation from the minister on 1.5 lakh files destroyed by his ministry recently.The home minister said none of the files was of historic importance. It is a continuous process," the home minister said.Communist Party of India-Marxist leader P. Rajeev raised the issue last week, to which Rajnath Singh in a statement Friday replied that only 11,100 files were destroyed and these did not include files related to the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi.Earlier, seeking a clarification, Rajya Sabha members asked if any other historic files were destroyed, and alleged that the government was trying to rewrite history. "Micro-filming of the files could have been done," Azad said.Sukhendu Shekhar Roy of the Trinamool Congress asked if there were any documents related to Subhas Chandra Bose that were destroyed.Responding to the queries, Rajnath Singh explained that there were three categories of files.