Prayagraj, March 31 -- With the Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) chairperson Sonia Gandhi criticising the National Education Policy (NEP), Uttar Pradesh Minister Sanjay Kumar Nishad took a jibe at the Opposition party on Monday, claiming that the "public rejected Congress" because their own Education Policy was bad, as the party "did not allow rural population to study English."

"The public takes the decisions and the public is the future of the country, so public rejected Congress because their Education Policy was really bad. For 60 years, they didn't let the rural population study English. What Education Policy did they have?" the UP minister told ANI.

"Constitution was drafted in English. Medical, Engineering and other courses wer...