Former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram’s dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for claiming that people selling pakodas could also be considered employed triggered a war of words between the BJP and the Congress.
“Even selling pakodas is a ‘job’, said PM. By that logic, even begging is a job. Let’s count poor or disabled persons who are forced to beg for a living as ‘employed’ people,” Mr. Chidambaram said on Sunday.
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