Congress Mocks Padma Shri To IIT Madras Director V Kamakoti

IIT-Madras director V Kamakoti has been conferred with the Padma Shri award. Now, A political controversy has erupted over the Padma Shri award to IIT Madras Director V Kamakoti, with the Congress mocking the honour. The Kerala Congress alleged that Professor Kamakoti was recognised for his remarks on the benefits of cow urine, referring to a past video that had gone viral. The party claimed this was the reason behind the award, triggering sharp reactions and adding to the ongoing political debate over Padma honours.