What coverage agrees on
The reporting broadly agrees that Gadkari publicly criticized the delays, said he would not attend the inauguration, and linked the problems to contractor and official failures.
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Gadkari skips inauguration over highway delays
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Gadkari expressed deep frustration over the prolonged delays in the Mumbai-Goa Highway expansion.
He said he feels ashamed of the setbacks and will skip the inauguration ceremony.
He blamed failing contractors and said responsible officials should face action.
He said the highway is nearly complete and put the project at 93-94% complete.
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He announced a personal inspection of the highway in October.
He also said he would consider blacklisting contractors and suspending officials tied to the delays.
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The exact status of the project could be clarified further after Gadkari's October inspection, and any action against contractors or officials has not yet been detailed.
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Neutral coverage centers on Gadkari's public frustration with the Mumbai-Goa Highway delays and his decision to stay away from the inauguration. It notes that he blamed contractors, said officials could face suspension, and announced an October inspection. The reporting also says the project is near completion, with one account placing it at 93-94% complete.
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Ashamed of delays, won't join inauguration: Gadkari on Mumbai-Goa Highway expansion
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Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari expressed deep frustration over prolonged delays in the Mumbai-Goa Highway expansion project. Speaking in Porvorim, he stated he feels ashamed of the setbacks and will refuse to attend the inauguration. Gadkari also announced plans to inspect the highway personally in October and vowed to take strict action by blacklisting contractors and suspending officials responsible for the delays.
'Ashamed' Of Mumbai-Goa Highway Delays, Nitin Gadkari Says He Won’t Join Inauguration
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Union Minister Nitin Gadkari declared he is ashamed of the extensive delays surrounding the Mumbai-Goa Highway expansion and will skip its eventual inauguration. During an event in Porvorim, Gadkari highlighted failures by contractors and expressed his wish to set a record for blacklisting them. He noted that the project is currently ninety-three to ninety-four percent complete and promised a personal road inspection in October.
‘Ashamed’ Of Mumbai-Goa highway delays, Nitin Gadkari says he won’t attend inauguration; Project now 93-94%…
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Union Minister Nitin Gadkari criticized the long delays plaguing the Mumbai-Goa Highway project, stating he is ashamed and will not attend the inauguration ceremony. While inaugurating a flyover in Porvorim, Gadkari blamed failing contractors and voiced intentions to penalize responsible officials. Despite the criticisms, he mentioned that the highway is nearly complete and announced a personal inspection drive scheduled for October.