Modi paid PR firm $300 mn for publicity: Digvijaya

April 18, 2013 17:10

Attacking Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi for his "false claims" about development of the state, Congress leader Digvijay Singh today accused him of hiring public relations companies to boost his image and to spread wrong facts about the state.

Accusing Modi of spending huge amounts on his publicity, Singh said, "Today's world is of media and public relations. Narendra Modi has given 300 million dollars to a PR agency. He has made wrong claims related to the development of Gujarat but keeps saying that it is the best state."

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