Ignorance is bliss
Maruti Suzuki Chairman R C Bhargava took most of the questions in his stride but also added a caveat
 "Ignorance is bliss")
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A routine annual press interaction organised by Maruti Suzuki was hijacked by reporters who began to quiz the firm’s representatives present at the event on electric vehicles.
Maruti Suzuki Chairman R C Bhargava took most of the questions in his stride but also added a caveat — since it was a relatively untested market and not much information on electric vehicles was available he would be relying on his ‘ignorance’ rather than 'experience' to answer the press queries.
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