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Arun Jaitley Slams Rahul Gandhi for His Dynasty Politics Comment

“This is a country where a tea seller became the prime minister,” said Arun Jaitley. 

Kavyasri Srinath
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Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley addresses Gujarat BJP Working Committee meeting in Ahmedabad.
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Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley addresses Gujarat BJP Working Committee meeting in Ahmedabad.
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Finance Minister Arun Jaitley took a dig Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi for his comment on dynasty politics in India in his UC Berkeley speech in US. He said:

I was embarrassed when someone sitting in America said that dynasty politics is in India’s character.

Jaitley went on to explain how dynasty politics changes the priorities of the leader and the party and added:

This is a country where a tea seller became the Prime Minister.

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