In a world dominated by memes on social media, the two senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders - Nirmala Sitharaman and Piyush Goyal - became a matter of laughter after their remarks went viral. Many social media enthusiasts came our searching for logic and accuracy in these remarks. Sitharaman is the Union Finance Minister while Piyush Goyal heads the Railway portfolio.
Well, given that the majority of the youth in the country are grappling with the unemployed situation and even the ones employed can’t necessarily afford a car, a few privileged "millennials" using Ola and Uber wouldn’t have affected the entire Auto Industry. There have to more to it that has led to the worst slowdown of the Automobile industry.
However, later Goyal tried to clarify his statement saying the comment he made had a certain context. "Unfortunately, some friends have sought to remove the context, pick up one line and create a very mischievous narrative," said the Union Minister.
In another blunder, Goyal went on to say while rectifying his earlier remark, "Math did help Einstein discover gravity." However, mantriji got it wrong again.