Shehzad Poonawalla Praises PM Modi After Resigning from BJP

Brief By Hindustan Times / 8:02 PM on 31 Jul 2026

Former BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla, who resigned from the party citing personal reasons, praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a self-made leader. In a post on X, he said only the BJP could produce such leadership, while accusing Opposition parties of promoting dynastic politics and prioritising family interests over merit and public service.