Shimla, April 24 -- Himachal Pradesh Horticulture and Revenue Minister Jagat Singh Negi slammed actor-turned politican Kangana Ranaut for "comparing Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Lord Vishnu", saying that Kangana is ignorant and befooling the people.

Ranaut is the BJP's candidate from the Mandi Parliamentary Constituency for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

"I don't want to make personal attacks, people should see the democracy. We don't have any objections for Kangana ji getting awards in her profession. She is comparing Prime Minister Narendra Modi ji with Lord Vishnu or Lord Ram and saying that India got independence after 2014 (When Narendra Modi became the Prime Minister). She is ignorant and befooling people," said the Congress l...