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Union minister draws UDF ire for 'insult' to Kerala

IndiaTimes Sunday, 2 February 2025
Opposition Congress-headed UDF urged BJP functionary and Union minister George Kurian to apologize for his remarks suggesting Kerala declare itself backward to receive more funds. UDF leader V D Satheesan criticized Kurian for insulting the state and highlighted that Kerala was not mentioned in the Budget, with none of its demands addressed.
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