Kasauli: The BJP leader and former minister Arun Shourie said on Friday that he “made a mistake” by supporting Narendra Modi as Prime Minister.
The Shourie said, this was his second mistake after supporting VP Singh, under the leadership of the Janata Dal government, supported the BJP and the Left parties.
“I have made two mistakes – supporting former VP Singh (former Prime Minister) and supporting Modi,” Mr. Shourie said that while addressing the sixth Khushwant Singh Literary Festival in Kasauli,
Mr. Shourie was speaking on how to recognize the rules for “how they are”, he said, “Do not go with them, what these fellows are saying now.” Go by What they are saying in the past
“In fact, whatever they are saying doesn’t go with them, but whatever they are doing and who have been given to other people, go with them. That is why it is very important for the future.”
He said that the leaders should also be judged by examining their claims and in “great detail” justice should be done.
He said, “I think this is one of our greatest failures, from our newspapers, people like me did not investigate the claims of the Gujarat model,” he said in reference to Modi’s claims of Gujarat’s development, when he Was the chief minister of the state.
“Now we are feeling that this (Gujarat model) had never existed in the first place. It was an event management, for example, all these are surprised about the Gujarat Vibrant Summit, Rs. 10 lakh crore The promise has been made, promised 15 Lakhs of investments. At all nine summits, for organizations, it was discovered for three years that all those promises which were announced and actual As a result of the vine that were declared as great successes. But it was a huge commercial success, “he said.
He castigated the government on the claims of his job, and said that 1.5 million jobs have been lost between January and April this year. And he promised to build 2 million jobs per year, but four days ago, there were full page ads, which have created five and half a million jobs. What is this magic that so many jobs were created, but we can’t see it?
He said that looking at the main point for leader in politics was to follow his character and truth.
“If it is not so, there will not be many other things, sometimes do not believe that the person is not said to be something that is close to a person, such leaders are ventilokuists.” He Added.
“Just believe I’m talking about (American President) Donald Trump. The house is close to any similarity to your imagination.