New Delhi: The three-match ODI series between India and Sri Lanka (India vs Sri Lanka ODI Series) is going to start from today. The first match of this series is going to be played in Guwahati today. Whenever a match takes place in India, a large number of spectators are present in the stadium. Everyone wants to see their favorite player playing once in the stadium. Whether poor or rich, everyone is crazy about cricket. But, now the Sports Minister of Kerala has hurt the hearts of many cricket lovers. Kerala Sports Minister V Abdurahim has said that those who are starving do not need to watch the match.
It is known that the third match of the ODI series between India and Sri Lanka is to be played in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The tickets for this match have become very expensive. The higher entertainment tax is the reason behind the rising ticket price. When a question was asked to Sports Minister V Abdurahiman on this issue, he asked what is the need to reduce the tax.
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V Abdurahiman said, what is the need to reduce taxes? This argument is absurd that the prices of everything in the country are increasing, so the tickets should be made cheaper. Those who are starving need not go to watch the match. Let us tell you that Sports Minister V Abdurrahim is one of the richest ministers of Kerala. According to a report, he has assets worth 17.17 crores.
Following this statement by the Sports Minister, the opposition Congress and BJP in the state lashed out at V Abdurrahiman for his controversial remarks against the poor. He said that a minister should not have made such a statement.
Criticizing the Sports Minister, Leader of the Opposition VD Satheesan said, ‘The Chief Minister should not allow such a minister to sit on the chair even for an hour. What does the Marxist Communist Party, which claims to be the party of the poor, have to say about this?