New Delhi, April 3 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Nitin Nabin has sought an explanation from former party Member of Parliament Sanjeev Balyan for his silence over Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a recent event in Uttar Pradesh, news agency PTI reported on 2 April, citing sources.

Addressing a recent Jat conclave in Meerut, Aam Aadmi Party leader Mann reportedly criticised Modi on various issues, including price rise. The Punjab chief minister said at the event that while the Union government talks about making India a "Vishwaguru" (teacher of the world), PM Modi has turned the country into a "Vishwachela" (disciple of the world). Balyan, who was present at the event, di...