Rajiv Gandhi had ‘Mr Clean’ image, PM Modi enjoys same reputation, says Ajit Pawar

Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar praised PM Narendra Modi’s work ethic and public standing, calling him a leader with a global following. Speaking at an event attended by Modi, Pawar said the PM’s popularity was down to his infrastructure developments and international standing. Pawar, who recently left NCP to join the BJP-Shiv Sena government, compared Modi’s global recognition to previous Indian leaders such as Rajiv and Indira Gandhi. el.