PM Ignored COVID-19 Crisis To Hide His Lack Of Foresightedness: Prashant Kishor

Prashant Kishor's statement came after PM Modi addressed the nation on the coronavirus situation amid a surge in cases.

Poll strategist Prashant Kishor who is looking after the Trinamool Congress' election strategy in West Bengal on Tuesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of ignoring the COVID-19 crisis to hide his lack of understanding and foresightedness. #ModiGovt handling of crisis:#1: ignore problem to hide lack of understanding & foresightedness#2: suddenly take control, use bluff & bluster to claim victory#3: if problem persists, pass it on to others#4: when situation improves, return with Bhakts' army to take credit Mr Kishor's statement came after PM Modi addressed the nation on the coronavirus situation amid a surge in cases. He also alleged that the Prime Minister bluffed people to claim victory in the battle against the pandemic. "ModiGovt handling of crisis: #1: ignore problem to hide lack of understanding & foresightedness #2: suddenly take control, use bluff & bluster to claim victory #3: if problem persists, pass it on to others #4: when situation improves, return with Bhakts'' army to take credit," Mr Kishor tweeted.