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Not interested in Class 8 school boys debate with Modi: Chidambaram

New Delhi: “I don't want to take the level of this debate to a Class 8 school boys' debate,” Finance Minister P Chidambaram said dismissing criticism of his interim budget by Narendra Modi.“What does he

“But if he articulates himself, then we can engage him in a debate. If a persons refuses to spell out his views on economics what else can you say.”

Modi had accused Chidambaram of mishandling economy and taunted him a few days ago saying that high growth rate in Gujarat was because of his hard work and not education in Harvard University.

Yesterday Chidambaram hit back at Modi in his Budget speech saying, “My mother and Harvard taught me the value of hard work.”