Ajit Pawar's statement is partially true - PM Modi's charisma was more important to the voters than his degree

Key Highlights :

1. Ajit Pawar credits Prime Minister Narendra Modi's charisma for the BJP's victory in 2014 and said inflation and jobs for youth are more important issues in the country than the PM's academic degree.

2. The prices of LPG cylinders and other essential commodities are going up. Nobody wants to discuss it, he said, while also referring to the issues of youth, the announcement of filling 75,000 seats in various state departments, and the issues of farmers and labourers.

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     Pawar said the opposition should introspect about the reasons for its poor performance in the Lok Sabha polls. "The opposition should introspect about the reasons for its poor performance in the Lok Sabha polls. It should introspect about the reasons for the decline of the Congress party. It should introspect about the reasons for the rise of the BJP," he said.

     Asked about the Opposition raising the issue of the PM's educational qualification, Pawar on Monday told reporters, "In 2014 (general election), did people vote for him (Modi) by looking at his degree? In 2014, he created a charisma, which the BJP did not have, from Kashmir to Kanyakumari. The entire credit for the same should be given to Narendra Modi saheb."

     Pawar said the opposition should introspect about the reasons for its poor performance in the Lok Sabha polls. "The opposition should introspect about the reasons for the decline of the Congress party. It should introspect about the reasons for the rise of the BJP," he said.

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