MP Cong MLA ‘beats’ CM Shivraj in race to cut ribbon, booked

Bhopal | Thursday | 13th September, 2018

Summary:

Congress MP Kantilal Bhuriya stunned BJP by cutting the ribbon on Tuesday, a day ahead of the scheduled launch by CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan . The MP called a priest, who performed some rituals and broke a coconut on the ground after which Bhuriya cut the ribbon. "Bhuriya told mediapersons that the date and time chosen by officials for the inauguration "were not very auspicious", so he decided to do it the day before on Baba Ramdevra 's birthday. INDORE: A tug of war over inaugurating a medical college has spiced up the poll run-up in Ratlam Madhya Pradesh . The college was constructed with the Rs 186 crore sanctioned by the UPA government, he said, adding: "BJP workers and the CM are trying to take credit for it.".