Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar criticized the issue of educational qualifications of leaders and urged leaders to focus on more important issues such as unemployment, law and order, and inflation. He stated that differences were being created among people in the name of religion and caste and unseasonal rain had destroyed crops in Maharashtra. This was the second comment by Mr. Pawar that did not reflect the issues that some opposition parties have been pursuing. Yesterday, Mr. Pawar supported the Adani Group and criticized the narrative around US short-seller Hindenburg Research’s report on the conglomerate.The Congress and other opposition parties are demanding a joint parliamentary committee investigation into the Adani-Hindenburg row, while Sharad Pawar, the chief of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), has come out in support of the Adani Group and criticized the narrative around US short-seller Hindenburg Research’s report on the conglomerate. The Congress has said that while Mr. Pawar’s party may have its views, all opposition parties are still united in their demand for a JPC investigation. Meanwhile, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has launched a “show your degree” campaign and challenged BJP leaders to reveal their college degrees.
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has launched a “show your degree” campaign, challenging BJP leaders to do the same. AAP MLA Atishi, who has a BA degree from Delhi University and two Master’s degrees from Oxford, said that every AAP leader will show their degree as part of the campaign. Atishi also urged other leaders to show their degrees, especially those from the BJP. The campaign was launched amid a controversy over the educational qualifications of some of India’s political leaders, with several opposition leaders raising questions about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s college degrees.