Updated On: 21 May, 2024 09:43 PM IST | Jameshpur | mid-day online correspondent
Patra sparked a controversy on Monday after he told a local news channel that "Lord Jagannath is a devotee (bhakt) of PM Modi." He later described it as a "slip of the tongue."

Delhi Chief Minister and AAP Supremo Arvind Kejriwal addresses a public meeting for Lok Sabha elections, in Jamshedpur. Pic/ PTI
Slamming BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra`s remark on Lord Jagganath, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Tuesday that the BJP has become so arrogant that they consider Modi ji as God and are equating him with Lord Jagannath, reported news agency ANI.
Addressing the INDIA bloc rally in Jamshedpur, CM Kejriwal said that the BJP has become so arrogant that these people started considering themselves as God.