'If he is not sure of the facts, he should at least keep quiet. He could not simply make a statement and later apologise for the mistake.'

On PM wants to know: Did Scomi get gov't contracts?

Peter: Not too long ago, an England team manager, Glenn Hoddle, made a silly statement that disabled people are paying for sins in a former life. This statement infuriated a section of people in England. As a result, he resigned from his post as England manager after apologising publicly for his blunder.