PoliticsKerala Minister Defends Using Friend's Range Rover as Official Vehicle
Kerala Minister KM Shaji defended using a friend's Range Rover as his official vehicle, stating he did not violate any rules. At a press conference in Kozhikode, he addressed criticism over the vehicle use and a foreign trip sponsored by friends. Shaji cited government orders from 2011, 2016, 2021, and 2026, explaining ministers' vehicles need not be government-owned but must follow official protocols.
Hindustan Times·3h ago·Kozhikode