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  • Madhya Pradesh Minister wears slipppers after over 2 months
  • Tomar had sacrificed his slippers over 'poor condition of roads'
  • Scindia offered Tomar to wear the slippers

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Video: MP Minister breaks 'barefoot pledge' after Scindia offers him slippers

In October this year, the minister had resolved that he would not wear his footwear until the condition of the roads  in Gwalior was bettered.

Video: MP Minister breaks 'barefoot pledge' after Scindia offers him slippers

Madhya Pradesh Energy Minister Pradhuman Singh Tomar who had pledged to stay barefoot until the pothole-ridden roads in Gwalior were repaired wore his slippers in the presence of Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia.

Saying that the repairing work of Gendewali road, Laxman Talaiya's road and Jayarogya Hospital's Rajpayaga was completed, the MP Minister said he was elated to having been offered the slippers by Scindia and other BJP leaders.

In October this year, the minister had resolved that he would not wear his footwear until the condition of the roads in Gwalior was bettered.

While taking a surprise inspection of the roads, Tomar was informed by locals how roads' condition deteriorate after every rain.

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