The announcement comes days after senior journalist Shujaat Bukhari was shot dead in Srinagar.
Patel's closeness to the Gandhi family was undeniable. But unlike others, he resisted the temptation to use it to leverage personal business, says Aditi Phadnis.
'At the current time, we should be vaccinating all those who are potentially going to get more severe illness, before we start vaccinating very young individuals.'
The move, said UP minister Siddharth Nath Singh, will help highlight Indian culture at international level.
Despite its harmful effects, leaders and party workers consume khaini to keep them going during the election campaign.