Gadkari's apology may not save him his party post

November 06, 2012 15:19

Here's the full text of Nitin Gadkari's apology over the Vivekananda-Dawood IQ comparison. "I would like to reiterate that I never compared Swami Vivekananda with anyone. I had absolutely no no intention to project Swami Vivekananda in bad light. If my words about Swami Vivekananda have hurt the public sentiments in any manner, I express my sincere regrets," he said in a statement.

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