The Singaporean PM’s speech had already gone viral on Indian social media due to his praise of Jawaharlal Nehru.
With assembly polls in Punjab slated for February 20, the former prime minister released a video message appealing to the electorate in the state to vote for Congress.
A Delhi court had last year dismissed pleas by the Delhi police for producing Khalid in handcuffs. This year, a Chief Metropolitan Magistrate categorically ordered that he shouldn't be handcuffed.
In contrast to the speeches of Amit Shah and Adityanath, Akhilesh Yadav and Jayant Chaudhary's plans to harness the socialist leader's popularity could crucially help unite Jats and Muslims.