Nitin Gadkari Office Clarifies 'Next Generation' Remarks
· India · Indian Express, Hindustan Times
The office of Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has clarified that his recent comments about the 'next generation' were related to a charitable trust and not political transition. Speaking in Nagpur, Gadkari had stated that the older generation should guide the new one, which triggered speculation about a possible Union Cabinet reshuffle. His office stated that the remarks were specifically regarding the Laxmanrao Mankar Trust and had been taken out of context by some media channels. The minister remains a senior member of the Union Cabinet.
Why it matters
The clarification aims to quell internal party speculation and public uncertainty regarding the stability of the current Union Cabinet.
Read the original report — Indian Express
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