: Hyundai needs to be more ‘forceful’ in apology, says Piyush Goyal after row over tweet on Kashmir #IndiaNEWS Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that the government

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Hyundai needs to be more ‘forceful’ in apology, says Piyush Goyal after row over tweet on Kashmir #IndiaNEWS
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that the government has asked automobile company Hyundai to be more “forcefulâ€? in issuing an “unequivocal apologyâ€? for a tweet by by its distributor in Pakistan supporting the “liberationâ€? of Kashmir.Goyal made the remarks after the matter was raised by Shiv Sena leader Priyanka Chaturvedi in the Rajya Sabha.“This issue has been taken up both with the government there and the company concerned,â€? Goyal said. “They [Hyundai] have already issued a clarification yesterday. We have also asked them to be more forceful in their unequivocal apology on this issue.â€?Meanwhile, the Indian units of fast-food chains Kentucky Fried Chicken, or KFC, and Pizza Hut also apologised after they were criticised for social media posts by entities associated with them on “Kashmir Solidarity Dayâ€?, which is observed across the border on February 5.On February 6, a handle @hyundaiPakistanOfficial , had posted a tweet in support of Kashmir’s “struggle for freedomâ€?. This prompted the hastag #BoycottHyundai to trend on Twitter in India, with many social media users urging Indians to stop buying the company’s products and instead support homegrown brands like Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra.Hyundai Motor statement:#Hyundai #HyundaiIndia pic.twitter.com/Ir5JzjS2XP— Hyundai India (@HyundaiIndia) February 8, 2022 Meanwhile, the Union Ministry of External Affairs said that...Read more

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