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No politics with public money, SC tells Maya

Source: The Hindustan Times

New Delhi : India | 3 months ago

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The Supreme Court on Tuesday stopped work on memorials and statues being constructed by the UP government for Chief Minister Mayawati and other Dalit leaders, saying taxpayers’ money cannot be used for this purpose. “We may ask the government as to how such a colossal expenditure can be incurred,”...

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News Source: The Hindustan Times | 3 months ago

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