India
The yoga guru said it was futile to seek the opinion of farmers on the issue, indicating that those who toil in the farms did not understand the intricacies of such technology.
Updated : Feb 07, 2010, 07:44 PM IST
Yoga guru Baba Ramdev today strongly opposed commercialisation of Bt brinjal, raising serious health concerns.
Ramdev told reporters here that consumption of genetically modified food leads to liver and kidney disorders.
He said it was futile to seek the opinion of farmers on the issue, indicating that those who toil in the farms did not understand the intricacies of such technology.
On Shiv Sena's "Mumbai for Marathis" campaign, Ramdev said the country should not be divided on the basis of caste and language.