Opposition should research why Modi retains profitable: NCP chief Majid Memon

By PTI

NEW DELHI: At a time when ministers within the Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress authorities in Maharashtra are going through hearth from central investigating businesses, former Rajya Sabha member and NCP chief Majeed Memon on Monday appeared to reward Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

“If Narendra Modi wins people’s mandate and is also shown as world’s most popular leader, there must be some qualities in him or good work he may have done which the opposition leaders are unable to find,” he stated in remarks which have raised eyebrows.

Memon informed PTI that the opposition ought to introspect why Modi retains getting such a “positive mandate” and dismissed recommendations of manipulation of EVMs, an oft-repeated criticism of the Congress and different political events.

“Opposition must find out why he is returning with a majority of people’s mandate time and again. Why is he considered as the number one leader in the world? He must be doing something which we may not have been able to identify,” stated Memon, who was a member of the Rajya Sabha between 2014 and 2020.

“What is the secret of this man getting so much positive support from the people? Why are people not understanding that this NDA government is destroying the Constitution of India, destroying the concept of liberty, creating hatred,” stated Memon, who continues to be related to Sharad Pawar’s NCP.

“Why are people not understanding this? What good has he done? It is the duty of the opposition to go to the bottom of the matter,” he stated.

Memon stated whereas Modi has been claiming to have constructed bathrooms, offering electrical energy to a number of properties, and developing roads, the ruling BJP has additionally “created hatred among neighbours, spread animosity among religions and not treated people equally as mandated by the Constitution”.

“Are people happy with this,” he requested.

“Despite trying to impose uniform civil code, high inflation, so much unrest, why is he getting a positive mandate,” Memon puzzled.

A number one legal lawyer, Memon has held the authorized temporary for main personalities, together with politicians, movie stars and human rights activists amongst others.

He additionally defended a number of suspects within the 1993 Mumbai blast case and in addition held the temporary for Yakub Memon, who was convicted and given capital punishment for his involvement within the terror act.