Rishi Tweets a Storm: Why All National Assets Named After Gandhis?

In a series of tweets, Rishi Kapoor slammed the practice of naming all major assets in India after the Gandhi family.
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Actor Rishi Kapoor has slammed the long-running practice of naming most national assests after members of the Gandhi family. (File photo: Reuters)
Actor Rishi Kapoor has slammed the long-running practice of naming most national assests after members of the Gandhi family. (File photo: Reuters)
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In a series of tweets, actor Rishi Kapoor has attacked the practice of naming all the major assets of the country after the Gandhi family members during the Congress rule.

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The 63-year-old veteran actor, who had in the recent past, been critical of the saffron forces on issues like intolerance, picked up the Congress for his blast this time.

Kapoor said the names of the prominent places should be changed to other leaders who also worked for the welfare of the country.

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Published: 18 May 2016,08:30 PM IST

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