"The Congress was ruling for the last 10 years, but I provided the solution within an hour. If I had sat on his request only because he belonged to the Congress, the fate of children would have been affected.
"Similarly, in Uri, north Kashmir, I got a request that the Kendriya Vidyalaya there had classes only till 10, and for studying in classes 11 and 12, they had to go to Srinagar. I gave sanction for classes 11 and 12 within 3 hours, and classes 11 have already began in this year's academic session itself. I could have easily delayed that and waited to score brownie points before the elections", said Irani.