:dateline:Head of a Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee, Capt. Amrinder Singh�slammed the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi�s act of disrespecting Nelson Mandela by terming Parkash Badal as �Nelson Mandela of Punjab�.
Speaking in the Lok Sabha, Captain questioned how Modi can compare a totalitarian like�Badal with Nelson Mandela who spent 27 years of his life fighting against partiality under colour and creed.
Captain added that Badal didn�t even spend 27 months in jail and whenever he did, he used it as a safe haven.
Meanwhile, the county South Africa has decided to�file a defamation case against Narendra Modi in the International Court of Justice, Hague. �Following the statement by PM Modi, the hashtag #YoBadalSoMandela was seen as trending on Twitter. �Twitter users used the hashtag to express their distress with the Government of Punjab and to�protest against the Prime Minister’s statement.
