Former Delhi chief minister and senior Congress leader, Sheila Dikshit on Tuesday clarified her stand on showering praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, by stating that she found him confident and noted that what matters at the end is about how much work has been done on the ground.
"I only said that I found him confident and with a vision, but I didn't mention about what vision," Dikshit told ANI here.
Dikshit noted that it is yet to be seen in what time all the announcements made by Prime Minister Modi -led government gets implemented.
"He has been making visions almost everyday. What matters is about how much work has been done. Whether acche din has come or not, whether the prices have dropped ,' she added.
Taking a jibe at the Centre for only revealing three names, inspite of its tall claims of revealing it all. She said, "The latest thing where they said that they will disclose all names of those having bank accounts in foreign banks , they have revealed three names and at the same time they have said that they are waiting so that it doesn't embarrasses the Congress .
"He looks confident, because he has won it fresh no matter what may be the reason, he will look confident because he has won. But, what ultimately matters is how much work has been done and one goes through that test everyday," she added.
While giving an interview to prominent English daily, Dikshit had reportedly disclosed that during her meeting with Prime Minister Modi in July she "saw a confident man, with a vision" and "a new language".
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