<br/>For the first time since the riots in Gujarat eight years ago, state Chief Minister Narendra Modi appeared before the Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team SIT in two sessions lasting for more than nine hours in Gandhinagar on Saturday. The BJP leader faces allegations of omission and commission with regard to the mob attack on a housing society in which a former Congress MP Ehsan Jafri and 68 others were killed. The first session lasted over five hours from 12 noon to 5 PM and the second session for four hours from 9 PM till 1 AM as Mr.Modi was keen that the entire exercise be completed on Saturday itself.<br/><br/> Talking to reporters after the second round of quizzing at the SIT office at the old secretariat building, the Chief Minister said, the investigators told him that his work was over. Though there was no official word on the questioning, Mr. Modi is said to have replied to 62 questions put to him in the first session. Talking to media persons after the first round, Mr. Modi said that his appearance before the SIT is a fitting reply to his detractors. AIR Correspondent reports, Mr. Narendra Modi is the first Chief Minister in the country who has been summoned by any investigative agency.