BJP’s Manohar Lal Khattar called Nehru’s appointment as India’s first PM ‘accidental’, suggesting Vallabhbhai Patel or BR Ambedkar were more deserving. Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda retaliated, calling Khattar an ‘accidental chief minister’ and critiquing BJP’s governance in Haryana for poor economic performance.
Nehru was accidental PM, says BJP’s Manohar Lal Khattar; Congress hits back
