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Published 18:04 IST, November 4th 2024

Kerala Minister Inaugurates U-Turn on Road In Kochi, Cuts Caution Tape Instead of Ribbon | VIDEO

A video is making rounds on the social media platform of Kerala Minister P Rajeev inaugurating a U-Turn on a road in Kochi.

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Kerala Minister P Rajeev inaugurates U-turn near busy road in Kochi, cuts caution tape instead of ribbon | Image: X
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Kochi: A video is making rounds on the social media platform of Kerala Minister P Rajeev inaugurating a U-Turn on a road in Kochi. 

In an unusual move, the minister proceeded with the inauguration by cutting a caution tape rather than holding a traditional ribbon-cutting ceremony.

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The video was initially shared by BJP leader Anoop Antony Joseph which has now gone viral. 

“Here's @PRajeevOfficial, Kerala’s industry minister, inaugurating a new U-turn in Kochi—with a ribbon cutting on caution tape! In a government where industries are shutting down and no new projects to inaugurate, ministers are left inaugurating U-turns and speed bumps!” Joseph posted on X. 

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Afterwards, Social media users began to poke fun at the Kerala Minister for this action.

A user wrote on X, that one can only imagine the rarity of development projects in Kerala, that a state minister is coming here to inaugurate a U-Turn. 

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Another user wrote that the Kerala government is now all left with the inauguration of U-Turns and speed bumps. 

 

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17:25 IST, November 4th 2024