It was Controversy 2.0 for Health Minister Harsh Vardhan today who was forced to issue a clarification stating that he has not proposed a ban on sex education, despite stating that on his personal website. In a statement this evening, the 59-year-old minister said, "Sex education is necessary, but without vulgarization" prompting an instant challenge from the opposition Congress. "I don't know what Dr.Harsh Vardhan means by vulgar sex education. Which school teaches that?" asked the party's Randeep Surjewala.
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