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.
Twitter Outlook Web Desk 2021-06-28T11:38:22+05:30 Sharad Pawar and Other Maharashtra Ministers Turn Athletic Track Into VVIP Car Park, Rijiju Calls It Disrespect outlookindia.com 2021-06-28T11:59:49+05:30
Senior ministers in the Maharashtra government including Nationalist Congress Party leader Sharad Pawar are facing flak after images of the politicians using a running track meant for athletes as a parking lot in Pune went viral. Reacting to the images on Twitter, Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju expressed his outrage over the incident. I m personally very sad to see such disrespect for sports and sporting ethics in our country, Rijiju tweeted.