India, July 6 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday shared a post about Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Nitin Nabin, detailing his journey from a student to becoming a legislator. He did not name anyone, but it was seen as a rebuff to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal after he made a disparaging remark about Nabin.

"This simplicity and straightforwardness are a matter of pride for every BJP worker." Modi said, sharing the post of Piyush Padmakar, an old associate of Nabin.

Padmakar wrote the post on Sunday about Nabin's humility and how he lived frugally as a student despite his father being a legislator in Bihar. ".Even then, Nitin was the most disciplined and sociable among the four friends. If there were fights amon...