VIP Cars, Including Sharad Pawar's, At Racetrack; Kiren Rijiju Says "Sad"
The ministers reportedly did not want to use the elevators to the second floor of the sports complex, which houses a meeting room.
Updated: June 28, 2021 11:56 am IST
Sharad Pawar, other VVIPs parked their vehicles on the track at Pune's Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex.
New Delhi:
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said today he was "very sad" to see "disrespect for sports" as he reacted to senior Maharashtra ministers and Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar using a sports stadium racetrack to park their cars during a meeting in Pune.
"I'm personally very sad to see such disrespect for sports and sporting ethics in our country," tweeted Mr Rijiju, Sports Minister.