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Minister's fishy dilemma

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Business Standard New Delhi
Karnataka minister Abhay Chandra Jain has found himself in a piquant situation. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has given him, a Jain by religion, the fisheries portfolio. Jain believes it contravenes one of the five principles of Jainism - ahimsa. But how do you convince a chief minister who is an avowed atheist?

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First Published: May 29 2013 | 9:09 PM IST

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