India, March 16 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Priyanka Chaturvedi praised BJP leader and union minister Nitin Gadkari over his remark against caste discrimination in the society, saying other leaders in his cabinet must also adhere to this ideology.

Priyanka Chaturvedi, a critic of Gadkari's party, welcomed the politician's comments against caste discrimination and claimed the BJP has been practising this kind of politics in Maharashtra.

"I endorse what he is saying, and this is the kind of thought process that we should as leaders should be inculcating in the society, simply because we are seeing how caste-based divisions are happening across the country...Maharashtra is facing a backlash of this kind of politics from the BJP...I welcome h...