Union finance minister Arun Jaitley. The time had come for the people of the country to introspect whether public discourse should be “polluted” by falsehood, Jaitley said. The world’s largest democracy must seriously introspect whether public discourse should be allowed to be polluted by the falsehood of a Clown Prince,” said Jaitley in blog, “Falsehood of a Clown Prince”, written on Thursday. The party attacked the finance minister for being “desperate in his attempt to stay relevant”. Jaitley alleged that the first falsehood by Gandhi was on the Rafale deal and the second about waiver of ₹2,50,000 of 15 industrialists.

Source: Mint September 20, 2018 16:41 UTC