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Eknath Shinde Supreme Court Ladki Bahin YojanaAnalysis

What SC's rebuke to Maharashtra means for freebies culture in politics

The unprecedented and harshest-ever remarks from the apex court came against the Maharashtra government ruled by Mahayuti allies Shiv Sena, BJP and NCP

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