During a rally in Beed, NCP (SP) leader Sharad Pawar slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi, claiming that he cannot manage criticism and unfairly targets Muslims. Pawar also accused Modi of ignoring farmer welfare and women's rights.

Pawar cited Modi's recent attacks on him during the election campaign, calling his remarks "baseless". He attacked Modi's leadership, claiming that his government has failed to address farmers' concerns and has ignored incidences of violence against women, reported PTI.