Minutes after Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram said no to a second term in the post, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi took a shot at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying he did not need experts like Rajan since he already knew ‘everything’.
Rahul Gandhi took to his Twitter account to share his views and wrote:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi knows everything. He has no need for experts like Raghuram Rajan
— Office of RG (@OfficeOfRG) June 18, 2016
Thank you Dr Rajan for steering the economy in difficult times. People like you make India great
— Office of RG (@OfficeOfRG) June 18, 2016
Rajan announced that he would return to the academic world at the end of his term on September 4, 2016, adding he will always be available to serve his country when needed.
(With Agency Inputs)
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