Ambala, June 2 -- Haryana Minister Anil Vij on Monday criticised Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge over his recent remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visits, saying the Prime Minister does not need to seek permission from Kharge or anyone else before travelling or reaching out to the people.

Speaking to ANI, Vij said, "The PM won't ask him before going anywhere. Kharge is himself a lost pawn, and only successful people are asked. The Prime Minister is doing the right thing, reaching out to the people directly."

BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal also defended Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership on national security issues. Speaking on Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's recent remarks, Khandelwal said that PM Mod...