Kharge Calls PM Modi's 'Chaiwala' Claim 'Drama'; BJP Hits Back at 'Elitist Arrogance'

• Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge dismissed PM Modi’s 'chaiwala' narrative as “drama” for votes.
• Kharge questioned if Modi has “ever made tea” or moved around with a kettle in train compartments.
• He criticized the BJP-led Centre for prioritizing electoral propaganda over genuine progress for the poor.
• Kharge alleged stagnation in basic railway development compared to previous eras, despite hype around high-speed trains.
• The BJP condemned Kharge's remarks as “elitist arrogance,” stating he insulted PM Modi on Rahul Gandhi's instructions.

Why It Matters: Kharge's 'chaiwala' jibe at PM Modi sparks political row, with BJP accusing Congress of elitist arrogance.