”Can you get two square meal a day for Rs 26?” he asked, and said not even a couple of cups of tea could be bought.
Stressing on his poor background, Modi said, “The people of the ruling dispensation don't know what poverty is all about...But I know...I have been born in a poor family, seen and lived in poverty...I have sold tea at the railway station and in trains...Those selling tea in trains know more about problems in railways than the minister,” he said.
(With agencies inputs)