MADHYA Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday invoked Mughal-era poet Mirza Ghalib to ridicule the Congress after the latter claimed that it would win 150 seats in the year-end Assembly polls in the Central State. The CM said that the ruling BJP would bag more than 200 seats in MP’s 230-member House. The BJP also coined the slogan “Abki Baar, 200 Paar” (will cross 200-mark this time). “Mann behlane ko Ghalib ye khayal achha hai, khayali pulao pakate rahiye (the thought of diverting the mind, Ghalib, is a good one.

 

Keep indulging in vain speculations). BJP will win more than 200 seats in the State,” Chouhan told PTIVideo team when asked about former Congress President Rahul Gandhi exuding confidence that his party would bag 150 seats in the upcoming MP polls. Chouhan along with Union minister Bhupender Yadav was taking part in a programme to highlight the achievement of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government in the past nine years.