https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=32755 Kerala MPs demanded removal of Union ministers Suresh Gopi and George Kurian after Gopi said the tribal-affairs portfolio should be led by "upper castes" (a remark he later retracted) and Kurian suggested Kerala should declare itself backward to receive more central funds. MPs across parties condemned both statements as violations of constitutional morality, insults to tribal and Scheduled Caste communities, and as undermining Kerala's claims to equitable central assistance, urging resignation or sacking and action by national leadership. en-us Mon, 03 Feb 2025 19:31:03 +0530 Mon, 03 Feb 2025 19:31:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=32755 Kerala MPs demanded removal of Union ministers Suresh Gopi and George Kurian after Gopi said the tribal-affairs portfolio should be led by "upper castes" (a remark he later retracted) and Kurian suggested Kerala should declare itself backward to receive more central funds. MPs across parties condemned both statements as violations of constitutional morality, insults to tribal and Scheduled Caste communities, and as undermining Kerala's claims to equitable central assistance, urging resignation or sacking and action by national leadership. News - Mon, 03 Feb 2025 19:31:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=32755