The Transport Minister, without responding to the statement made by the RTO officer, said that Union Minister Nitin Gadkari had stated that officials are slapped after seeing a note.

On Wednesday, Transport Minister Rao Uday Pratap Singh appeared to avoid responding directly to Union Minister Nitin Gadkari's criticism and warning about corruption among RTO officials. During the launch of the Mukhyamantri Sugam Parivahan Seva in Bhopal, Gadkari had stated that many RTO officers are 'Gandhian', stamping as soon as they see a note bearing Gandhi's image. He also warned of job loss for approving wrong buses. Regarding this...