I am a freelance Congressman," Mani Shankar Aiyar said, adding that he will apologise for his remarks if they have hurt the Prime Minister. The Congress leader denied calling Narendra Modi a "low-born" but accepted that his statement has embarrassed the party. I do not appreciate the tone and language used by Mr Mani Shankar Aiyer to address the PM. "Mani Shankar Aiyar's 'Neech' remark against the Prime Minister displays a mindset that only one elite family can be a ruler and the rest are only the 'Neech'," Jaitley tweeted. WATCH: Manishankar Aiyar: Sorry for calling Modi neech, which can be interpreted as low-born

Source: India Today December 07, 2017 12:15 UTC