A video that has gone viral on social media showed a Congress worker with the Tiranga in his hands removed shoes from the feet of Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah as he arrived to pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his birth anniversary.
Nitin Gadkari was addressing an event organised by Nagpur Municipal Corporation on Gandhi Jayanti. He also elucidated how his habit of littering in public has changed.
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The over 2-week-long initiative was organised by the ministry's Dept of Drinking Water and Sanitation as part of 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav' celebrations under phase 2 of Swachh Bharat Mission-Grameen.
The minister's comments followed after 'Nathuram Godse Zindabad' has been trending on Twitter on the birth anniversary of the 'Father of the Nation'.
The statement added that Gandhi Jayanti is a special day for all Indians as it is an occasion to remember Gandhiji's struggles and sacrifice.
"Raghupati Raghav Raja Ram" is an excerpt from the hymn "Sri Nama Ramayanam", originally composed by Lakshmanacharya. A modified version of the composition was made popular by Gandhi.
Women convicts aged 55 years and above and male convicts of 60 years or more, who have served half of their sentence, and a few other categories of prisoners were eligible for the amnesty scheme announced by the Narendra Modi government.
The chief ministers of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Kerala - all opposition-ruled states - did not attend the meeting, citing official commitments for their absence.
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